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Kyrgyz Air Force
Aerial warfare branch of the armed forces of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kyrgyz Air Force (Kyrgyz: Кыргыз Республикасы Аскер-аба күчтөрү) is the official air force of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic. Its current commander is Colonel Kylychbek Aidaraliev.[2] The official holiday of the air forces is Aviation Day on August 18.[3]
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Kyrgyz Air Force | |
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Кыргыз Республикасы Аскер-аба күчтөрү | |
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Founded | 27 July 1992; 31 years ago (1992-07-27) [1] |
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Type | Air force |
Role | Aerial warfare |
Part of | Kyrgyz Armed Forces |
Headquarters | Bishkek |
Anniversaries | 18 August (Aviation Day) |
Engagements | 1999 Batken Conflict 2022 Isfara missile attacks |
Commanders | |
Commander-in-Chief | President Sadyr Japarov |
Chief of the Air Force | Colonel Kylychbek Aidaraliev |
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Aircraft flown | |
Helicopter | Mil Mi-8 Mil Mi-24 |
Transport | Antonov An-26 |
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