Czechoslovak Air Force

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The Czechoslovak Air Force was the aerial warfare branch of Czechoslovakia’s armed forces, operating military aircraft for national defense and allied operations, particularly during the World War II era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf air force
military branch
alliance Allies of World War II
Eastern Bloc
Warsaw Pact
conflict Cold War
Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia
World War II
cooperatedWith Royal Air Force
Soviet Air Forces
country Czechoslovakia
countryAfterDissolution Czech Republic
Slovakia
doctrineInfluence Soviet deep operations doctrine
surface form: Soviet military doctrine
garrisonLocation Prague
historicalPeriod Cold War
surface form: Cold War era

Communist era in Czechoslovakia
World War II
surface form: World War II era

interwar period
notableUnit No. 310 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF
No. 311 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF
No. 312 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF
No. 313 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF
operatedIn Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
partOf Czechoslovak Army
surface form: Czechoslovak Armed Forces
primaryMission national air defense of Czechoslovakia
role air defense
ground attack
reconnaissance
training
transport
secondaryMission support of ground forces
serviceBranchOf Czechoslovak Army
successor Czech Air Force
Slovak Air Force (WWII)
surface form: Slovak Air Force
typeOfOrganization military aviation organization
usedAircraftOrigin Czechoslovakia
Germany
Soviet Union
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
usedAircraftType bomber aircraft
fighter aircraft
helicopter
jet fighter
trainer aircraft
transport aircraft

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Slovak Air Force (WWII) followedBy Czechoslovak Air Force
this entity surface form: Czechoslovak Air Force (post‑1945)
Czech Air Force hasPredecessor Czechoslovak Air Force
Sukhoi Su-7 operator Czechoslovak Air Force
Tupolev Tu-2 bomber operator Czechoslovak Air Force
subject surface form: Tupolev Tu-2
Slovak Air Force (WWII) precededBy Czechoslovak Air Force
this entity surface form: Czechoslovak Air Force (interwar)
Ilyushin Il-2 usedBy Czechoslovak Air Force
Tupolev Tu-104 jet airliner usedBy Czechoslovak Air Force
subject surface form: Tupolev Tu-104
Tupolev Tu-4 bomber usedBy Czechoslovak Air Force
subject surface form: Tupolev Tu-4