Kuwait Air Force

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The Kuwait Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Kuwait's military, responsible for defending the nation's airspace and providing air support using a mix of modern combat and transport aircraft.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf air force
military branch
alliedWith Royal Air Force
United States Air Force
other Gulf Cooperation Council air forces
country Kuwait
founded 1953
hasCapability aerial refueling
air transport
air-to-air combat
air-to-ground attack
reconnaissance
search and rescue
hasHeadquartersIn Kuwait City
languageOfCommand Arabic
memberOf Gulf Cooperation Council
operates Boeing AH-64 Apache
surface form: AH-64 Apache

Airbus H225
surface form: AS332 Super Puma

Lockheed C-130 Hercules
surface form: C-130 Hercules

C-17 Globemaster III
EC725 Caracal
Eurofighter Typhoon
F/A-18 Hornet
Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
surface form: F/A-18E/F Super Hornet

Hawk trainer aircraft
Lockheed C-130 Hercules
surface form: KC-130J

Pilatus PC-9
operatesBase Abdullah Al-Mubarak Air Base
Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base
Ali Al Salem Air Base
originalName Kuwait Air Force self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kuwait Army Air Force
participatedIn Gulf War
Iraq War
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Iraqi Freedom
partOf Kuwait Armed Forces
renamed Kuwait Air Force self-link
responsibleFor defending Kuwait's airspace
providing air support to Kuwaiti ground and naval forces
role aerial warfare
air support
airspace defense
secondaryLanguageOfCommand English
uses NATO-standard munitions
Western-made aircraft
combat aircraft
helicopters
trainer aircraft
transport aircraft

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C-17 Globemaster III usedBy Kuwait Air Force
Kuwait Air Force originalName Kuwait Air Force self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kuwait Army Air Force
Kuwait Air Force renamed Kuwait Air Force self-link
F/A-18 Hornet primaryUsers Kuwait Air Force
Kuwait International Airport usedBy Kuwait Air Force
A-4 Skyhawk primaryUser Kuwait Air Force
Strikemaster usedBy Kuwait Air Force
Eurofighter Typhoon primaryUser Kuwait Air Force
Hawk T-series usedBy Kuwait Air Force
English Electric Lightning primaryUser Kuwait Air Force
Kuwait Armed Forces hasBranch Kuwait Air Force
Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense oversees Kuwait Air Force
EC725 Caracal operator Kuwait Air Force
Ali Al Salem Air Base operator Kuwait Air Force
Ali Al Salem Air Base usedBy Kuwait Air Force
Ali Al Salem Air Base partOf Kuwait Air Force
this entity surface form: Kuwait Air Defense infrastructure
Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base operator Kuwait Air Force
Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base usedBy Kuwait Air Force
Abdullah Al-Mubarak Air Base operator Kuwait Air Force
Mirage F1 usedBy Kuwait Air Force
Scooter usedBy Kuwait Air Force
subject surface form: Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
BAC Jet Provost usedBy Kuwait Air Force