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Transport. Airbus A319, Dassault Falcon 7X. The Hungarian Air Force ( Hungarian: Magyar Légierő, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈleːgijɛrøː] ), is the air force branch of the Hungarian Defence Forces. [2] The primary focus of the present Hungarian Air Force lies in defensive operations.
In 1952 Greece joined NATO, and the Air Force was rebuilt and organised according to NATO standards. New aircraft, including jets, were introduced. The first jet fighter flown by the RHAF was the Republic F-84G Thunderjet in 1955. It was also flown by the first Air Force aerobatic team 337 SQ 'Hellenic Flame' (Greek: Ελληνική Φλόγα).
Air Chief Marshal: Amon Naewmalee: 1996: 1997 16 Air Chief Marshal: Thananit Niumtundhi: 1997: 1999 17 Air Chief Marshal: Sanan Tuatip: 1999: 2000 18 Air Chief Marshal: Pong Manesilp: 2000: 2002 19 Air Chief Marshal: Kongsak Vantana: 2002: 31 July 2005 – Air Chief Marshal: Chalerm Choomchuensook Acting Commander: 31 July 2005: 30 August 2005 ...
Women in the Air Force. A/2C Frances E. Courtney furnished the bugle calls of taps and reveille for the 3452nd Student Squadron (WAF) at Francis E. Warren Air Force Base in 1953. Women in the Air Force (WAF) was a program which served to bring women into limited roles in the United States Air Force. WAF was formed in 1948 when President Truman ...
The 15th Weather Squadron was established 10 April 1942, and activated at McClellan Air Force Base, California, 22 April. With approximately 235 men, the squadron moved from McClellan Field to a staging area in the International Harvester Building in Oakland, California, 16 June. Where the Weather Squadron departed for Melbourne.
The first United States Army Air Forces formation assigned to Korea was the 308th Bombardment Wing, assigned to the Far East Air Forces. The wing and its assigned 475th Fighter Group was ordered to Seoul on 22 September 1945 as part of the United States Army Military Government in Korea to de-militarize the Japanese forces in the Korean peninsula.
Slovak Air Force. The Slovak Air Force, known since 2002 as the Air Force of the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic ( Slovak: Vzdušné sily Ozbrojených síl Slovenskej republiky ), is the aviation and air defense branch of the Slovak Armed Forces. Operating 15 aircraft and 18 helicopters from three air bases : Malacky – Kuchyňa, Sliač ...
Transport. Ilyushin Il-76, Antonov An-12, CASA C212 Aviocar, Britten-Norman Islander, Bell 412. 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 saw service in the Mozambican Civil War in 1985 and the Second Congo War of 1998–2001.