No regular military forces; Mauritius Police Force, Special Mobile Force, National Coast Guard (500 personnel)
MAURITIUS NATIONAL COAST GUARD AVIATION
Forces by Role & Equipment by Type
• AIRCRAFT No combat capable. Total 3 Aircrafts.
Maritime Patrol 1 sqn with 4 Mp ac:
1 Britten-Norman BN-2T Defender;
2 Dornier Do-228-101;
• FACILITIES
Mauritius Coast Guard Flight Headquarters: Port Louis
Has had a paramilitary police force and coast guard since 1968
Note: Mauritius has 2 airports with paved runways (over 3,047 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 1 ), and 3 airports with unpaved runways (914 to 1,523 m: 2 under 914 m: 1)
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