Lebanese Air Force

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air force military branch

The Lebanese Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Lebanon’s military, responsible for defending the country’s airspace and providing air support to its armed forces.

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Label Occurrences
Lebanese Air Force canonical 3
القوات الجوية اللبنانية 1

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf air force ⓘ
military branch ⓘ
cooperatesWith French Air Force ⓘ
surface form: French Air and Space Force

Royal Air Force ⓘ
United States Air Force ⓘ
country Lebanon ⓘ
establishedAfter independence of Lebanon ⓘ
foundingDate 1949 ⓘ
garrison Beirut Air Base ⓘ
Hamat Air Base ⓘ
Rayak Air Base ⓘ
surface form: Kleyate Air Base

Rayak Air Base ⓘ
hasCommanderRank brigadier general ⓘ
headquartersLocation Beirut ⓘ
Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport ⓘ
surface form: Beirut Air Base
historicalAircraftModel Fouga CM.170 Magister ⓘ
surface form: Fouga Magister

Hawker Hunter ⓘ
Mirage III ⓘ
de Havilland Vampire ⓘ
isSubordinateTo Lebanese Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form: Lebanese Armed Forces Command
nativeName Lebanese Air Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: القوات الجوية اللبنانية
operatesInConflict 2007 Nahr al-Bared conflict ⓘ
Lebanese Civil War ⓘ
Syrian Civil War spillover in Lebanon ⓘ
partOf Lebanese Armed Forces ⓘ
primaryMission defend Lebanese airspace ⓘ
receivesMilitaryAidFrom France ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
receivesTrainingSupportFrom France ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
role aerial warfare ⓘ
air support ⓘ
airspace defense ⓘ
medical evacuation ⓘ
reconnaissance ⓘ
search and rescue ⓘ
transport ⓘ
secondaryMission support ground forces ⓘ
support naval forces ⓘ
serviceBranchOf Lebanese Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form: Lebanese Army
usesAircraftModel Super Tucano light attack aircraft ⓘ
surface form: A-29 Super Tucano

Bell 206 ⓘ
Bell 212 helicopter ⓘ
surface form: Bell 212

Bell 412 ⓘ
Cessna 208 Caravan ⓘ
Cessna 208 Caravan ⓘ
surface form: Cessna AC-208 Combat Caravan

Robinson R44 ⓘ
Gazelle helicopter ⓘ
surface form: SA 342 Gazelle

SF.260 ⓘ
Sikorsky S-61 ⓘ
Bell UH-1 Iroquois ⓘ
surface form: UH-1 Iroquois
usesAircraftType helicopter ⓘ
light attack aircraft ⓘ
trainer aircraft ⓘ
transport aircraft ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Hawker Hunter → usedBy → Lebanese Air Force ⓘ
Gazelle helicopter → usedBy → Lebanese Air Force ⓘ
Lebanese Armed Forces → branch → Lebanese Air Force ⓘ
Lebanese Air Force → nativeName → Lebanese Air Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: القوات الجوية اللبنانية