French Air Force

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air force military branch

The French Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of France’s armed forces, responsible for air defense, power projection, and support operations in national and international missions.

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All labels observed (25)

Label Occurrences
French Air and Space Force 76
French Air Force canonical 72
Armée de l’Air 9

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf air force ⓘ
military branch ⓘ
alliesWith NATO ⓘ
commanderTitle Chief of Staff of the Air and Space Force ⓘ
country France ⓘ
currentCommander Stéphane Mille ⓘ
dateFounded 1909 ⓘ
employs civilian personnel ⓘ
military personnel ⓘ
garrison Hôtel de Brienne, Paris ⓘ
hasBranch air force support command ⓘ
air force training command ⓘ
air operations command ⓘ
hasComponent air defense and air operations command and control ⓘ
air refueling units ⓘ
combat aviation ⓘ
space operations command ⓘ
transport aviation ⓘ
hasNuclearRole airborne component of French nuclear deterrent ⓘ
headquartersLocation Paris ⓘ
mission deterrence ⓘ
intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance ⓘ
nuclear strike capability ⓘ
search and rescue ⓘ
strategic airlift ⓘ
nativeName French Air Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Armée de l'air et de l'espace
operatesIn international missions ⓘ
national missions ⓘ
participatedIn Gulf War ⓘ
Kosovo War ⓘ
Libyan Civil War intervention 2011 ⓘ
Operation Barkhane ⓘ
Operation Serval ⓘ
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form: War in Afghanistan
partOf French Armed Forces ⓘ
precededBy Service Aéronautique ⓘ
surface form: Aéronautique Militaire

Service Aéronautique ⓘ
role aerial warfare ⓘ
air defense ⓘ
power projection ⓘ
support operations ⓘ
shortName AAE ⓘ
French Air Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Armée de l'air
subordinateTo Ministry of the Armed Forces of France ⓘ
usesAircraft Airbus A330 MRTT Phénix ⓘ
Airbus A400M Atlas ⓘ
Dassault Mirage 2000 ⓘ
Dassault Rafale ⓘ
E-3F Sentry AWACS ⓘ
Grob G 120 ⓘ
Lockheed C-130 Hercules ⓘ
Pilatus PC-21 ⓘ

Referenced by (191)

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

Berlin Airlift → involvedMilitaryBranch → French Air Force ⓘ
Luftbrücke → carriedOutBy → French Air Force ⓘ
French Air Force → nativeName → French Air Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Armée de l'air et de l'espace
French Air Force → shortName → French Air Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Armée de l'air
Honneur et Patrie → associatedWith → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
West Berlin → airliftOrganizedBy → French Air Force ⓘ
Croix de Guerre → associatedWith → French Air Force ⓘ
AAE → fullName → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: Armée de l’air et de l’espace
AAE → fullNameInEnglish → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
AAE → nativeName → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: Armée de l’air et de l’espace
AAE → precededBy → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: Armée de l’air
air force support command → partOf → French Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: Air Force Support Command
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
air force support command → militaryBranch → French Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: Air Force Support Command
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
space operations command → partOf → French Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: Space Operations Command
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
space operations command → branchOf → French Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: Space Operations Command
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
space operations command → serviceBranch → French Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: Space Operations Command
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
French Armed Forces → hasBranch → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Dassault Mirage 2000 → enteredServiceWith → French Air Force ⓘ
Dassault Mirage 2000 → operator → French Air Force ⓘ
Airbus A330 MRTT Phénix → operator → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Airbus A330 MRTT Phénix → primaryUser → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
French Air Force roundel → usedBy → French Air Force ⓘ
French Air Force roundel → associatedWith → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: Armée de l’Air
Dassault Rafale → primaryUser → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Dassault Rafale → serviceBranch → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Operation Serval → airComponent → French Air Force ⓘ
Ministry of the Armed Forces of France → oversees → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Airbus A400M Atlas → primaryUsers → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Airbus A400M Atlas → enteredServiceWith → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Storm Shadow cruise missile → usedBy → French Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: Storm Shadow
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 → usedBy → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air Force (postwar)
E-3F Sentry AWACS → operator → French Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: E-3F Sentry
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Service Aéronautique → followedBy → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: Armée de l’Air
Service Aéronautique → successor → French Air Force ⓘ
Stéphane Mille → militaryBranch → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Sopwith Pup → operator → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Aéronautique Militaire
Cant Z.506 Airone → usedBy → French Air Force ⓘ
air force training command → serviceBranch → French Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: Air Force Training Command
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
André Malraux → militaryBranch → French Air Force ⓘ
Caproni Ca.313 → operator → French Air Force ⓘ
Pilatus PC-21 → primaryUser → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Qatar Emiri Air Force → cooperatesWith → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
FAMAS assault rifle → standardServiceRifleOf → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
HK416F assault rifle → standardServiceRifleOf → French Air Force ⓘ
subject surface form: HK416F
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Chief of the Defence Staff (France) → hasAuthorityOver → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Baltic Air Policing → participant → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Nakajima Ki-43 → operator → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air Force (postwar, captured)
General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper → usedBy → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Médaille militaire → awardedToBranch → French Air Force ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Air and Space Force
Douglas A-26 Invader → serviceBranch → French Air Force ⓘ