Agrupación de Comandos Especiales Aéreos
The Agrupación de Comandos Especiales Aéreos[1] formerly known as Grupo Anti-Secuestro de Aviones (Airborne Counter-Hijacking Group, GASDA) is an elite unit of the Colombian Aerospace Force, although it is under the operational command of the CIAES (Centro de Información Anti-Extorsión y Secuestros).
The unit's task is to
Colombian Army
's rigorous Lancero course.
There are two types of missions undertaken by the ACOEA. One is intervention during airplane hostage situations, and the other is Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) missions.[2]
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