Peruvian Air Force

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


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Predicate Object
instanceOf air force
military branch
abbreviation FAP
allegiance Republic of Peru
commanderTitle Commander General of the Air Force
country Peru
emblem roundel of the Peruvian Air Force
foundingDate 1929-07-20
hasBranchColor light blue
white
hasCapability aerial reconnaissance
air defense with surface-to-air systems
air superiority operations
air transport
close air support
humanitarian airlift
search and rescue
hasComponent air academies
air bases
air defense units
combat aviation units
maintenance and logistics units
training aviation units
transport aviation units
hasTrainingInstitution Peruvian Air Force NCO schools
Peruvian Air Force Officers School
headquartersLocation Lima
isResponsibleFor air sovereignty of Peru
participation in international peacekeeping missions
support to civil authorities in emergencies
languageOfOperation Spanish
motto Hasta quemar el último cartucho
mottoLanguage Spanish
nativeName Fuerza Aérea del Perú
operatesIn Peruvian airspace
national territory of Peru
partOf Armed Forces of Peru
precededBy Cuerpo de Aviación del Perú
primaryMission defense of Peruvian airspace
support of national defense operations
role aerial warfare
air support for ground and naval forces
airspace defense
serviceBranchOf Republic of Peru
typeOfOrganization government military organization
usesDomain .mil.pe
usesFlag flag of the Peruvian Air Force


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