"ทอ." "Thor Or" Abbreviation of Air Force "ทัพฟ้า" "Thap Fah" Sky Army
Motto(s)
น่านฟ้าไทย จะมิให้ใครมาย่ำยี "The Thai airspace, none shall ever invade"
Colours
Blue
March
Thai: มาร์ชกองทัพอากาศ "Royal Thai Air Force March"
Anniversaries
9 April 1937 (Royal Thai Air Force Day)
Engagements
World War I
European theatre
Western Front
Hundred Days Offensive
Meuse–Argonne offensive
Interwar period
Boworadet Rebellion
World War II
Franco-Thai War
Pacific War
Japanese invasion of Thailand
Battle of Prachuap Khiri Khan
Malayan campaign
Burma campaign
Japanese invasion of Burma
Burma campaign (1942–1943)
Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan
Burma campaign (1944)
Burma campaign (1944–1945)
South-East Asian Theatre
Bombing of Bangkok
Cold War
Cold War in Asia
Decolonisation of Asia
Korean War
Malayan Emergency
Indochina Wars
Vietnam War
Laotian Civil War
Cambodian Civil War
Communist insurgency in Thailand
Communist insurgency in Malaysia
Third Indochina War
Cambodian–Vietnamese War
Vietnamese border raids in Thailand
Thai–Laotian Border War
Persian Gulf War
1999 East Timorese crisis
International Force East Timor
War on drugs
Internal conflict in Myanmar
Operation Border Post 9631
2010–2012 Myanmar border clashes
Global War on Terrorism
Operation Enduring Freedom
Iraq War
OEF - Afghanistan
OEF - Horn of Africa
2003 Phnom Penh riots
Operation Pochentong
Southern Insurgency
Cambodian–Thai border dispute
United Nations peacekeeping
UNIKOM
ONUB
UNTAET
UNAMID
UNAMA
UNMIS
FCU UNTAC
Battle of Marawi
2023 Sudan conflict
Battle of Khartoum (2023)
Evacuation from Sudan (2023)
Website
rtaf.mi.th
Commanders
Commander-in-Chief
Air Chief Marshal Punpakdee Pattanakul
Insignia
Roundel
Fin flash
Flag
Aircraft flown
Electronic warfare
Saab 340 AEW&C
Fighter
JAS-39C/D, F-16, F-5, Alpha Jet
Helicopter
S-70i, Bell 412, S-92, EC725
Reconnaissance
Saab 340B, DA42 MPP, P.180 Avanti
Trainer
CT/4, T-41D, PC-9, DA42, T-50TH, T-6TH
Transport
C-130, BT-67, ATR-72, Boeing 737, A320, A340, SSJ-100-95LR
Military unit
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) (Thai: กองทัพอากาศไทย; RTGS: Kong Thap Akat Thai) is the air force of the Kingdom of Thailand. Since its establishment in 1913 as one of the earliest air forces of Asia, the Royal Thai Air Force has engaged in numerous major and minor conflicts. During the Vietnam War era, the RTAF was supplied with USAF-aid equipment.
^International Institute for Strategic Studies (15 February 2023). The Military Balance 2023. London: Routledge. p. 294. ISBN 9781032508955.
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