Combat Air Force and Air Missile Defense Command
Subordinate command of the Turkish Air Forces / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Combat Air Force and Air Missile Defense Command (Turkish: Muharip Hava Kuvveti ve Hava Füze Savunma Komutanlığı) is one of the three military formations and the main subordinate command of the Turkish Air Force. Established on 5 August 2014 followed by the merger of the two main commands, "Combat Air Forces" and "Air Missile Defense Command",[2] it is responsible for gathering major aviation combat elements in the country.[3] It operates airforce base, fleet and other equivalent commands as well as aviation school, responsible for providing military education and training for the air force officers.[1]
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Combat Air Force and Air Missile Defense Command | |
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Founded | 5 August 2014; 9 years ago (2014-08-05) |
Country | Turkey |
Branch | Turkish Air Force |
Type | Combat and defence command |
Role | "gathering main combatant elements of the Air Force Command under a single command"[1] |
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Garrison/HQ | Eskişehir, Turkey |
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Current commander | General Ziya Cemal Kadıoğlu |
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