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Eritrean Air Force
Founded
1994; 30 years ago (1994)
Country
Eritrea
Type
Air force
Role
Aerial warfare
Size
19 aircraft - 2023[1]
Part of
Eritrean Defence Forces
Headquarters
Asmara
Engagements
Eritrean–Ethiopian War
Tigray War
Commanders
Current commander
Teklai Habteselassie
Insignia
Roundel
Fin flash
Aircraft flown
Attack
Su-27
Fighter
MIG-29,Su-27
Helicopter
Mi-17,Mi-8, bell 412AB,ansat
Attack helicopter
Mi-24
Utility helicopter
Mil Mi-17, Mil-8 ,Agusta-Bell 412 AB
Interceptor
Su-27, MiG-29
Trainer
MB-339,Zlin143L, Diamond DA 42, Aermacchi 290TP
Transport
Y-12, Beechcraft King Air 200
Military unit
The Eritrean Air Force (ERAF) is the air service branch of the Eritrean Defence Forces.
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