Chilean Air Force

The Chilean Air Force (Spanish: Fuerza Aérea de Chile, FACh) is the air force of Chile, a branch of the Chilean military.

Chilean Air Force
Coat of arms of the Chilean Air Force
FoundedMarch 21, 1930
CountryChile
Part ofChilean Armed Forces
Motto(s)"Quam celerrime ad astra"
Commanders
Current
commander		General del Aire (Air General) Jorge Rojas Avila
Insignia
Roundel
Roundel 1918-1930
Aircraft flown
AttackLockheed F-16 Fighting Falcon
Electronic
warfare		707 Cóndor AEW&C
FighterLockheed F-16 Fighting Falcon, Northrop F-5E Tiger III
TrainerT-35 Pillán, Super Tucano, T-36 Halcon
TransportUH-1H Huey, Bell 412EP, UH-60 Black Hawk, C-130 Hercules
  • Delphos The building, designed by the Division of Infrastructure Logistics Command Air Force
    Delphos The building, designed by the Division of Infrastructure Logistics Command Air Force
  • F-16D Block 50/52+ of Chilean Air Force
    F-16D Block 50/52+ of Chilean Air Force
  • A Chilean Boeing 707 with a Phalcon radar fitted to its nose and sides.
    A Chilean Boeing 707 with a Phalcon radar fitted to its nose and sides.
  • Elbit Hermes 900 UAV.
    Elbit Hermes 900 UAV.
  • The first Chilean KC-135E at Santiago, in February 2010.
    The first Chilean KC-135E at Santiago, in February 2010.
  • Hawks High Aerobatics Squad Halcones.
    Hawks High Aerobatics Squad Halcones.
  • ENAER T-35 Pillán
    ENAER T-35 Pillán
  • Military of Chile

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