Royal Malaysian Air Force

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air force military branch

The Royal Malaysian Air Force is the air warfare branch of Malaysia’s armed forces, responsible for the country’s aerial defense, surveillance, and support operations.

Aliases (1)

Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	air force → military branch →
abbreviation	RMAF → TUDM →
aircraftType	fighter aircraft → helicopter → maritime patrol aircraft → trainer aircraft → transport aircraft →
allegiance	Yang di-Pertuan Agong →
commanderTitle	Chief of the Air Force → surface form: "Chief of Air Force"
country	Malaysia →
emblem	roundel of the Royal Malaysian Air Force →
founded	1958-06-01 →
garrison	RMAF Butterworth Air Base → RMAF Gong Kedak Air Base → RMAF Kuantan Air Base → RMAF Labuan Air Base → RMAF Subang Air Base →
hasBranch	RMAF Regiment → RMAF Special Forces (PASKAU) →
headquartersLocation	Kuala Lumpur →
languageOfCommand	English → Malay →
motto	Sentiasa Di Angkasaraya →
mottoLanguage	Malay →
mottoTranslation	Always in the Airspace →
nativeName	Royal Malaysian Air Force → surface form: "Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia"
operatesIn	Malaysian airspace →
partOf	Malaysian Armed Forces →
precededBy	Malayan Auxiliary Air Force →
primaryMission	defense of Malaysian airspace →
role	aerial surveillance → aerial warfare → air defense → air support operations → search and rescue → transport operations →
secondaryMission	humanitarian assistance and disaster relief → support to ground and naval forces →
symbol	Royal Malaysian Air Force roundel →
usesAircraft	Airbus A400M Atlas → BAE Systems Hawk T1 → surface form: "BAE Systems Hawk" Beechcraft King Air → surface form: "Beechcraft Super King Air" F/A-18 Hornet → surface form: "Boeing F/A-18D Hornet" CASA CN-235 → surface form: "CN-235" EC725 Caracal → Lockheed C-130 Hercules → Sikorsky S-61A-4 Nuri → Sukhoi Su-30MKM →

Referenced by (2)

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

Royal Malaysian Air Force → nativeName → Royal Malaysian Air Force →

this entity surface form: "Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia"

Airbus A400M Atlas → primaryUsers → Royal Malaysian Air Force →