The Portuguese Air Force (Portuguese: Força Aérea Portuguesa) is the aerial warfare force of Portugal. Locally it is referred to by the acronym FAP but...
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The Brazilian Air Force (Portuguese: Força Aérea Brasileira, FAB) is the air branch of the Brazilian Armed Forces and one of the three national uniformed...
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The National Air Force of Angola (FANA; Portuguese: Força Aérea Nacional de Angola) is the air force branch of the Angolan Armed Forces. With an inventory...
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of air bases, airfields and other facilities of the Portuguese Air Force (PoAF) and of the Portuguese Army 's former aviation service. The Air Force gives...
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Lajes Field (redirect from Lajes Air Force Base)
Island in the Azores, Portugal. It is home to the Portuguese Air Force Base Aérea N º4 and Azores Air Zone Command (Portuguese: Comando da Zona Aérea...
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33548°W / 38.83678; -9.33548 The Portuguese Air Force Academy (AFA, Academia da Força Aérea in Portuguese) is a Portuguese military higher education institution...
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The Portuguese Air Force Academy (Academia da Força Aérea), founded in 1978 The Sri Lanka Air Force Academy, founded in 1976 The Turkish Air Force Academy...
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service branches: Portuguese Navy, Portuguese Army and Portuguese Air Force. The President of the Republic is the head of the Portuguese military, with the...
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Air Force (Portuguese: Forca Aérea de Moçambique; FAM) is the air force of Mozambique. From 1985 to 1990 it was known as the People's Liberation Air Force...
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AgustaWestland AW101 (section Portuguese Air Force)
new-build Merlins. Model 514 Portuguese Air Force search and rescue variant, six built. Model 515 Portuguese Air Force fisheries protection variant,...
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former aircraft of the Portuguese Armed Forces also includes aircraft of the National Republican Guard. The Portuguese Air Force (PoAF) was founded in...
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Nord Noratlas (section Portuguese Air Force)
Israeli Air Force Mozambique Mozambique Air Force Niger Niger Air Force Nigeria Nigerian Air Force Portugal Portuguese Air Force Rwanda Rwandan Air Force...
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Policing mission". 10 January 2018. "Portugal to take over lead of Baltic Air Policing". 2 May 2018. "French Air Force takes up NATO mission in Baltics"...
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The Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) is the air force of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces. It was known as the Rhodesian Air Force until 1980. The Air Force of Zimbabwe...
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installations operated by the United States Air Force located within the United States and abroad. Locations where the Air Force have a notable presence but do not...
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systems of ranks. The first one is used in the Portuguese Army (Exército) and in the Portuguese Air Force (Força Aérea), consisting of traditional land...
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Lockheed Ventura (section Portuguese Air Force)
Servicing Unit Portugal Portuguese Air Force 42 aircraft from 1954 to 1975 Squadron 61, Montijo Air Base (1954–1960) Squadron 62, Montijo Air Base (1954–1960)...
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The Dragões (Portuguese for "dragons") was a flight demonstration team of the Portuguese Air Force that operated in the 1950s. It was created in 1956...
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The Guinea-Bissau Air Force (Portuguese: Força Aérea da Guiné-Bissau) is the air force arm of the military of Guinea-Bissau. On leaving Bissalanca by 1973–74...
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The Romanian Air Force (RoAF) (Romanian: Forțele Aeriene Române) is the air force branch of the Romanian Armed Forces. It has an air force headquarters...
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Liaison aircraft (section Portugal)
Self Defense Force, 1974–) Lublin R-XIII RWD-14 Czapla PZL Ł.2 Piper L-21 Super Cub (Portuguese Army, 1952–1957 and Portuguese Air Force, 1957–1976) Auster...
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Embraer C-390 Millennium (category CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt))
the Portuguese Ministry of Defense as a replacement option for the Portuguese Air Force (FAP)'s aging fleet of C-130s. In July 2017, the Portuguese government...
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Wing (military unit) (redirect from Air force wing)
Royal Netherlands Air Force (vliegbasis, Dutch for aviation base or air base), the Portuguese Air Force (base aérea), the Czech Air Force (základna letectva...
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The Indian Air Force (IAF) is the air arm of the Indian Armed Forces. Its primary mission is to secure Indian airspace and to conduct aerial warfare during...
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the airborne forces of Portugal. They were created in 1956 as part of the Portuguese Air Force, being transferred to the Portuguese Army in 1993. Presently...
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LTV A-7P Corsair II (redirect from LTV A-7 Corsair II in Portuguese service)
The Portuguese Air Force (PoAF) operated 50 LTV A-7 Corsair II aircraft in the anti-ship, air interdiction and air defense roles between 1981 and 1999...
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The Portuguese Naval Aviation (Portuguese: Aviação Naval Portuguesa) constituted the air component of the Portuguese Navy, from 1917 to 1957. The Portuguese...
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List of Portuguese Air Force aircraft squadrons and flights, past and present. The basic aircraft unit of the Portuguese Air Force (PoAF) is the squadron...
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Ana-Aeroportos, the Portuguese Air Force and TAP. The collection on display recounts the history of military and civil aviation in Portugal. Visitors can see...
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