Chilean Air Force

The Chilean Air Force (Spanish: Fuerza Aérea de Chile, FACh) is the air force of Chile, a branch of the Chilean military.

Chilean Air Force
Coat of arms of the Chilean Air Force
Founded	March 21, 1930
Country	Chile
Part of	Chilean Armed Forces
Motto(s)	"Quam celerrime ad astra"
Commanders
Current commander	General del Aire (Air General) Jorge Rojas Avila
Insignia
Roundel
Roundel 1918-1930
Aircraft flown
Attack	Lockheed F-16 Fighting Falcon
Electronic warfare	707 Cóndor AEW&C
Fighter	Lockheed F-16 Fighting Falcon, Northrop F-5E Tiger III
Trainer	T-35 Pillán, Super Tucano, T-36 Halcon
Transport	UH-1H Huey, Bell 412EP, UH-60 Black Hawk, C-130 Hercules

Gallery

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  Delphos The building, designed by the Division of Infrastructure Logistics Command Air Force
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  F-16D Block 50/52+ of Chilean Air Force
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  A Chilean Boeing 707 with a Phalcon radar fitted to its nose and sides.
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  Elbit Hermes 900 UAV.
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  The first Chilean KC-135E at Santiago, in February 2010.
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  Hawks High Aerobatics Squad Halcones.
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  ENAER T-35 Pillán

Related pages

• Military of Chile

Other websites

• Official Air force of Chile website Archived 2007-02-24 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)