Luftstreitkräfte der Nationalen Volksarmee
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Luftstreitkräfte der Nationalen Volksarmee was the air force branch of the National People’s Army of the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany), responsible for the country’s military aviation and air defense during the Cold War.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
air force
ⓘ
military branch ⓘ |
| aircraftOrigin | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alliance | Warsaw Pact NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
LSK/LV
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luftstreitkräfte/Luftverteidigung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Ministry of National Defense of the GDR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Cold War ⓘ |
| country | German Democratic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disbandedFollowing | German reunification ⓘ |
| dissolvedInYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| doctrine | Soviet military doctrine ⓘ |
| establishedInYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry | German Democratic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Eggersdorf
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Strausberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | socialism ⓘ |
| integratedIntoAfter1990 | Luftwaffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranchOf | Nationalen Volksarmee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| nativeName | Luftstreitkräfte der Nationalen Volksarmee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBase |
Drewitz Air Base
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Finow Air Base NERFINISHED ⓘ Holzdorf Air Base NERFINISHED ⓘ Laage Air Base NERFINISHED ⓘ Preschen Air Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | German Democratic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Nationale Volksarmee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Eastern Bloc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Kasernierte Volkspolizei Luft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMission | airspace protection of the GDR ⓘ |
| role |
air defense
ⓘ
military aviation ⓘ |
| secondaryMission |
support of ground forces
ⓘ
support of naval forces ⓘ |
| shortName | LSK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | unified German Luftwaffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAircraftType |
L-39 Albatros
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MiG-15 NERFINISHED ⓘ MiG-17 NERFINISHED ⓘ MiG-19 NERFINISHED ⓘ MiG-21 NERFINISHED ⓘ MiG-23 NERFINISHED ⓘ MiG-29 NERFINISHED ⓘ Su-22 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAirDefenseSystem |
S-125 Neva
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
S-200 Vega NERFINISHED ⓘ S-300 (planned, limited introduction) NERFINISHED ⓘ S-75 Dvina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedHelicopterType |
Mi-2
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mi-24 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mi-8 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedRadarType |
P-12 radar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
P-18 radar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedTrainerAircraft |
Aero L-29 Delfín
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aero L-39 Albatros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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