Royal Netherlands Air Force

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air force military branch

The Royal Netherlands Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of the Dutch Armed Forces, responsible for defending the airspace of the Netherlands and contributing to international military operations.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Royal Netherlands Air Force canonical 54
Koninklijke Luchtmacht 3
Dutch Air Force 2

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf air force ⓘ
military branch ⓘ
allegiance Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ
branchOf Armed Forces of the Netherlands ⓘ
surface form: Dutch Armed Forces
commanderTitle Commander of the Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
country Netherlands ⓘ
emblem roundel of the Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
foundingDate 1953 ⓘ
garrison Air Operations Control Station Nieuw-Milligen ⓘ
Soesterberg ⓘ
hasComponent air defense units ⓘ
air operations control units ⓘ
fighter squadrons ⓘ
helicopter squadrons ⓘ
transport squadrons ⓘ
headquartersLocation The Hague ⓘ
language Dutch ⓘ
motto Voorwaarts ⓘ
nativeName Royal Netherlands Air Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Koninklijke Luchtmacht
operatesAircraft Airbus A330 MRTT Phénix ⓘ
surface form: Airbus A330 MRTT

Boeing AH-64 Apache ⓘ
CH-47J Chinook ⓘ
surface form: Boeing CH-47 Chinook

F-16 Fighting Falcon ⓘ
Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II ⓘ
NH90 helicopter ⓘ
surface form: NHIndustries NH90

Pilatus PC-7 ⓘ
participatesIn European Union crisis management operations ⓘ
surface form: European Union military operations

International Security Assistance Force ⓘ
surface form: ISAF in Afghanistan

NATO ⓘ
Baltic Air Policing ⓘ
surface form: NATO Baltic Air Policing

Operation Enduring Freedom ⓘ
Operation Inherent Resolve ⓘ
UN peacekeepers ⓘ
surface form: United Nations peacekeeping missions
partOf Armed Forces of the Netherlands ⓘ
surface form: Armed forces of the Netherlands
precededBy Royal Netherlands Air Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Army Aviation Group (Netherlands)
role aerial warfare ⓘ
airspace defense ⓘ
international military operations ⓘ
support of ground and naval forces ⓘ
shortName KLu ⓘ
Royal Netherlands Air Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: RNLAF
task aerial refueling ⓘ
air defense of the Netherlands ⓘ
air policing in Benelux airspace ⓘ
close air support ⓘ
reconnaissance ⓘ
search and rescue ⓘ
strategic airlift ⓘ
usesAircraftType fighter aircraft ⓘ
helicopters ⓘ
trainer aircraft ⓘ
transport aircraft ⓘ
unmanned aerial vehicles ⓘ

Referenced by (61)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands → militaryBranch → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Belgian Air Force → sharesMission → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Royal Netherlands Air Force → nativeName → Royal Netherlands Air Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Koninklijke Luchtmacht
Royal Netherlands Air Force → shortName → Royal Netherlands Air Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: RNLAF
Royal Netherlands Air Force → precededBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Army Aviation Group (Netherlands)
Bernhard Leopold Friedrich Eberhard Julius Kurt Karl Gottfried Peter Prinz zur Lippe-Biesterfeld → militaryBranch → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands
Boeing AH-64 Apache → operator → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Dutch Bronze Lion → associatedWith → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Operation Kraai → militaryBranch → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II → operator → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Armed Forces of the Netherlands → hasBranch → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Baltic Air Policing → participant → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Hawker Hunter → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Air Force
Republic F-84 Thunderjet → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Gloster Meteor → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
KLu → fullName → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
KLu → nativeName → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: Koninklijke Luchtmacht
KLu → isAbbreviationFor → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: Koninklijke Luchtmacht
KLu → isAbbreviationFor → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Air Operations Control Station Nieuw-Milligen → operator → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Air Operations Control Station Nieuw-Milligen → partOf → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Air Operations Control Station Nieuw-Milligen → serviceBranch → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Air Operations Control Station Nieuw-Milligen → garrison → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Pilatus PC-7 → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
F-35 Lightning II → operator → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
CH-47 Chinook family → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Soesterberg → operatedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: Soesterberg Air Base
Lockheed F-104 Starfighter → primaryUsers → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
F-5 Freedom Fighter → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Fighting Falcon → primaryUsers → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
Avro Anson → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Eurocopter AS532 Cougar → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld → militaryBranch → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Bolkow Bo‑105 → operator → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: Bölkow Bo‑105
KL → cooperatesWith → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Defence Ground-based Air Defence Command → cooperatesWith → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Apache attack helicopter → operator → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Ministry of Defence of the Netherlands → oversees → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
KC-390 military transport aircraft → operator → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: KC-390
Netherlands Special Operations Command → militaryBranch → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Dutch Defence Act → appliesTo → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Rolls-Royce Turbomeca RTM322 → notableOperator → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Aérospatiale Alouette III → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Gilze en Rijen → airBaseOperator → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Alouette III (retired) → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: Alouette III
Convair 240 → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
T-33 Shooting Star → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Meteor NF.11 → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Meteor T.7 → usedBy → Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Air Force