Austrian Air Force
The Austrian Air Force (German: Österreichische Luftstreitkräfte, lit. 'Austrian Air Combat Force') is a component part of the Austrian Armed Forces.
| Austrian Air Force | |
|---|---|
| Österreichische Luftstreitkräfte | |
Austrian Air Force roundel | |
| Active | 1927–1938 1955–present |
| Country | Austria |
| Type | Air force |
| Role | Aerial reconnaissance Aerial warfare Air assault Airlift Airstrike Anti-aircraft warfare Anti-tank warfare Close air support Combat search and rescue Counter-battery fire Fire support Indirect fire ISTAR Military logistics |
| Size | 4,300 personnel 112 aircraft |
| Part of | Austrian Armed Forces |
| Headquarters | Rossauer Barracks, Vienna |
| Website | bundesheer |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Fighter | Eurofighter Typhoon |
| Helicopter | AW169, AB212, Sikorsky S-70, OH-58, Alouette III |
| Trainer | Diamond DA40 NG, Pilatus PC-7 |
| Transport | C-130, Pilatus PC-6 |
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