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- Royal_Australian_Air_Force abstract "The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), formed March 1921, is the aerial warfare branch of the Australian Defence Force. It directly continues the traditions of the second oldest Air Force in the world, the Australian Flying Corps (AFC), formed on 22 October 1912. The RAAF provides support across a spectrum of operations such as air superiority, precision strikes, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, air mobility, and humanitarian support.It has also taken part in many of the 20th century’s major conflicts, including the Second World War, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. During WW II, a total of 17 RAAF bomber, fighter, reconnaissance and other squadrons served initially in Britain, and/or with the Desert Air Force located in North Africa and the Mediterranean. Thousands of Australians also served with other Commonwealth air forces in Europe during the Second World War. By the time the war ended, a total of 216,900 men and women served in the RAAF, of whom 10,562 were killed in action. During the Vietnam War, from 1964–72, the RAAF contributed Caribou STOL transport aircraft as part of the RAAF Transport Flight Vietnam, later redesignated No. 35 Squadron RAAF, UH-1 Iroquois helicopters from No. 9 Squadron RAAF, and English Electric Canberra bombers from No. 2 Squadron RAAF.More recently, the RAAF participated in the 2003 Invasion of Iraq, the War in Afghanistan, and is now taking part in the 2014 Military Intervention In Iraq. As of June 2011, the RAAF has 14,573 permanent full-time personnel and 2,800 part-time active reserve personnel.".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force activeYearsStartYear "1921".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftElectronic Boeing_737_AEW&C.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftFighter F_Super_Hornet.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftFighter A-18_Hornet.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftPatrol Lockheed_AP-3C_Orion.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftRecon IAI_Heron-1.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTrainer BAE_Systems_Hawk.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTrainer Beechcraft_Super_King_Air.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTrainer Pilatus_PC-9.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTransport Airbus_A330_MRTT.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTransport Beechcraft_Super_King_Air.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTransport Boeing_737.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTransport Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTransport Bombardier_Challenger_600_series.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTransport Lockheed_Martin_C-130J_Super_Hercules.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force battle American-led_intervention_in_Iraq_(2014–present).
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force battle Indonesia–Malaysia_confrontation.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force battle Iraq_War.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force battle Korean_War.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force battle Malayan_Emergency.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force battle Operation_Astute.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force battle Vietnam_War.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force battle War_in_Afghanistan_(2001–14).
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force battle World_War_I.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force battle World_War_II.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force commandStructure Australian_Defence_Force.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force commander Geoff_Brown_(RAAF_officer).
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force country Australia.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force fourthCommander Mark_Pentreath.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force garrison Canberra.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force identificationSymbol "140px".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force identificationSymbol "80px|Roundel80px|Low visibility roundel".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force mascot "Kangaroo".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force militaryUnitSize "13,991 Active personnel".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force militaryUnitSize "275 aircraft".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force militaryUnitSize "4,316 Reserve personnel".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force motto "Per Ardua ad Astra".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force motto "\"Through Adversity to the Stars\"".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force thirdCommander Mel_Hupfeld.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force thumbnail Ensign_of_the_Royal_Australian_Air_Force.svg?width=300.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force wikiPageExternalLink Current-Doctrine.aspx.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force wikiPageExternalLink AirForceHQ.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force wikiPageExternalLink www.adf-serials.com.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force wikiPageExternalLink www.airforce.gov.au.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force wikiPageID "26328".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force wikiPageRevisionID "645282350".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftElectronic Boeing_737_AEW&C.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftFighter F_Super_Hornet.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftFighter A-18_Hornet.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftPatrol Lockheed_AP-3C_Orion.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftRecon IAI_Heron-1.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTrainer BAE_Systems_Hawk.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTrainer Beechcraft_Super_King_Air.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTrainer Pilatus_PC-9.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTransport Airbus_A330_MRTT.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTransport Beechcraft_Super_King_Air.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTransport Boeing_737.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTransport Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTransport Bombardier_Challenger_600_series.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force aircraftTransport Lockheed_Martin_C-130J_Super_Hercules.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force anniversaries "--03-31".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force anniversaries "--04-25".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force anniversaries "--11-11".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force battles "* First World War * Second World War * Korean War * Malayan Emergency * Indonesia–Malaysia Confrontation * Vietnam War * East Timor * War in Afghanistan * Iraq War * 2014 Military Intervention In Iraq".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force caption "Badge of the Royal Australian Air Force".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force commandStructure Australian_Defence_Force.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force commander "Air Marshal Geoff Brown".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force commander "Air Vice Marshal Gavin Davies".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force commander "Air Vice Marshal Melvin Hupfeld".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force commander "Warrant Officer Mark Pentreath".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force commander1Label Chief_of_Air_Force_(Australia).
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force commander2Label Deputy_Chief_of_Air_Force_(Australia).
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force commander3Label RAAF_Air_Command.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force commander4Label Warrant_Officer_of_the_Air_Force.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force dates "--03-31".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force garrison Canberra.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force garrisonLabel "Headquarters".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force hasPhotoCollection Royal_Australian_Air_Force.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force identificationSymbol "140".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force identificationSymbol "80".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force identificationSymbol2Label "Roundel".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force identificationSymbolLabel Royal_Australian_Air_Force_Ensign.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force mascot Kangaroo.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force motto ""Through Adversity to the Stars"".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force motto "Per Ardua ad Astra".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force size "13991".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force size "275".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force size "4316".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force type "Air Force".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force unitName "Royal Australian Air Force".
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force wordnet_type synset-unit-noun-3.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force subject Category:1921_establishments_in_Australia.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_established_in_1921.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force subject Category:Organisations_based_in_Australia_with_royal_patronage.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force subject Category:Royal_Australian_Air_Force.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force type Abstraction100002137.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force type Group100031264.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force type MilitaryUnit108198398.
- Royal_Australian_Air_Force type MilitaryUnitsAndFormationsEstablishedIn1921.