Another radar will be installed in Santa Elena soon. Guillermo Lasso announces that he will send a law authorizing the demolition of irregular units that do not obey orders.
At the commemoration ceremony of the 101 anniversary of the creation of Civil Aviation and Ecuadorian Air Force Day (FAE), Giovanny Espinel Puga, Commanding General of the Air Force, announced that the radar installed in Montecristi will be operational from today, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Espinel pointed out that this will solve an operational technical requirement that is to cover this “blind spot” that allows unidentified air traffic in this area. He also announced the capture of four planes.
The radar system is located in the Montecristi hill, deployed, installed, calibrated and modulated to control the airspace of the Manabi province.
Radar installation in Montecristi hill progresses according to plan, according to Governor of Manabí
The President Guillermo Lasso congratulated that this work had been carried out in record time and announced that soon Santa Elena It will also have a radar so that one hundred percent of the Ecuadorian airspace is controlled.
Lasso said that these two provinces did not have radars to detect drug trafficking and his government ended the story of handing over the territory to drug traffickers, taking advantage of the inexistence of radars.
With military information, the president assured that, In recent years, part of the territory was deliberately handed over to the control of drug trafficking and international forces of evil.
The president informed that they will soon present to the National Assembly a bill authorizing the demolition of irregular ships that do not accept orders from the Ecuadorian Air Force (FAE). (I)
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