RAFO
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RAFO is the air warfare branch of Oman’s armed forces, responsible for defending the nation’s airspace and providing aerial support to its military operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RAFO canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
air force
ⓘ
military branch ⓘ |
| abbreviation | RAFO ⓘ |
| aircraftTypeOperated |
fighter aircraft
ⓘ
helicopters ⓘ maritime patrol aircraft ⓘ trainer aircraft ⓘ transport aircraft ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Sultan of Oman
ⓘ
Oman ⓘ
surface form:
Sultanate of Oman
|
| commandStructure | Ministry of Defence of Oman ⓘ |
| cooperation |
Gulf Cooperation Council
ⓘ
surface form:
Gulf Cooperation Council states
Royal Air Force ⓘ United States Air Force ⓘ |
| country | Oman ⓘ |
| engagement | Dhofar Rebellion ⓘ |
| formerName |
Royal Air Force of Oman
ⓘ
surface form:
Sultan of Oman’s Air Force
|
| fullName | Royal Air Force of Oman ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry | Oman ⓘ |
| hasBase |
Adam Air Base
ⓘ
Masirah Air Base ⓘ Masirah Air Base ⓘ
surface form:
Seeb Air Base
Thumrait Air Base ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand |
Arabic
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Royal Air Force of Oman
ⓘ
surface form:
سلاح الجو السلطاني العماني
|
| operationalDomain |
air
ⓘ
maritime surveillance ⓘ |
| partOf | Armed Forces of Oman ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
air defense of Oman
ⓘ
support to joint military operations ⓘ |
| responsibility |
defense of Omani airspace
ⓘ
support of Omani ground forces ⓘ support of Omani naval forces ⓘ |
| role |
aerial support
ⓘ
air warfare ⓘ airspace defense ⓘ |
| symbol | roundel of the Royal Air Force of Oman ⓘ |
| usesAircraftModel |
AW139 helicopter
ⓘ
surface form:
AgustaWestland AW139
CASA C-295 ⓘ
surface form:
Airbus C-295
Hawker Siddeley Hawk ⓘ
surface form:
BAE Hawk
Eurofighter Typhoon ⓘ F-16 Fighting Falcon ⓘ Lockheed C-130 Hercules ⓘ NH90 helicopter ⓘ
surface form:
NHIndustries NH90
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.