General Inspectorate of Aviation | |
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Active | 20 December 1948 |
Country | Romania |
Part of | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
HQ | Aurel Vlaicu International Airport |
Equipment | EC-135/Mi-8/Mi-17/IAR 316B/S-70M |
Commanders | |
General Inspector | Air Flotilla General Cătălin-Paul Dache |
The General Inspectorate of Aviation (Romanian: Inspectoratul General de Aviație - IGAv) (formerly Special Aviation Unit - Unitatea Specială de Aviație) is Ministry of Internal Affairs's air component. The unit was initially established in 1948, but restructured in 1978. It has its overall headquarters at Aurel Vlaicu International Airport and operates five territorial flights in Bucharest, Caransebeș, Cluj-Napoca, Iași and Tulcea. The current General Inspector is Air Flotilla General Cătălin-Paul Dache.