NATO Strategic Airlift Capability

E38418

NATO Strategic Airlift Capability is a multinational NATO program that provides participating nations with shared access to strategic airlift capacity for transporting troops, equipment, and humanitarian aid worldwide.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form As subject As object
NATO cooperative program 0 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf multinational military program
strategic airlift program
aircraftOperatedBy Heavy Airlift Wing
aircraftRegisteredIn Hungary
alsoKnownAs SAC
basedAt Pápa Air Base
frameworkEstablished 2008
governedBy SAC Steering Board
hasAircraft C-17 Globemaster III
surface form: C-17A-3 Globemaster III

C-17 Globemaster III
surface form: C-17A-4 Globemaster III
hasAircraftCount 3
hasFundingModel cost-share based on flying hours
hasMission disaster relief support
humanitarian aid transport
peace support operations support
strategic airlift
transport of equipment
transport of troops
hasParticipatingNation Albania
Bulgaria
Estonia
Finland
Hungary
Lithuania
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Romania
Slovenia
Sweden
United States of America
surface form: United States
hasParticipatingNationCount 12
hasParticipatingNATOAllies 10
hasParticipatingPartnerCountries 2
hasPartnerCountry Finland
Sweden
hasPrimaryRole rapid global airlift for participating nations
hasWingCommanderRank colonel
locatedIn Hungary
Pápa
operatedBy Heavy Airlift Wing
provides shared access to strategic airlift capacity
providesCapabilityTo participating nations
startDate 2008
supportedByOrganization NATO
supportsOperationType EU operations
NATO operations
UN operations
national operations
usesAircraftType C-17 Globemaster III
surface form: Boeing C-17 Globemaster III

Referenced by (2)

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

Meteor allianceProgram NATO Strategic Airlift Capability
this entity surface form: NATO cooperative program
C-17 Globemaster III usedBy NATO Strategic Airlift Capability