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Kuwait Air Force [+] Print this page

Also known as: Air Force| Al Quwwat al Jawwiya al Kuwaitiya| KAF| Kuwaiti air force [+]

Country: Kuwait [+]

Classified as: Air Force  Military [+]

Sites


Site First Cited Date Last Cited Date
King Khalid Air Base [+] 13 March 2018 [+]
Dhahran [+] 23 April 2015 [+]
Ali Al Salem Air Base [+] 1994 [+]
Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base [+] 1994 [+]
Al Jahra [+] 1994 [+]
Ahmadi [+] 1994 [+]

Memberships

Multi-unit organizations that this unit is part of
Name Country Other Names Classification First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Operation Decisive Storm [+] Yemen [+] Firmness Storm [+]
Operation Storm of Resolve [+]
Resolve Storm [+]
operation Asifat al-Hazm [+] 		Air Force [+]
Army [+]
Joint Operation [+]
Military [+]
Navy [+] 		26 March 2015 [+] 21 April 2015 [+]
Operation Restoring Hope [+] Yemen [+] Arab Coalition [+]
Arab Coalition Forces [+]
Arab Coalition to restore legitimacy in Yemen [+]
Gulf Arab coalition [+]
Hope Restoration Operation [+]
Joint Forces [+]
Operation Renewal of Hope [+]
Operation Storm of Resolve [+]
Saudi-led Arab Coalition [+]
Saudi-led Coalition [+]
coalition forces [+]
operations Renewal of Hope [+] 		Air Force [+]
Army [+]
Joint Operation [+]
Military [+]
Navy [+] 		22 April 2015 [+] 13 March 2018 [+]

Parent units

All units that have held a command position over this unit.
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Subsidiaries

Name Other Names Classification First Cited Date Last Cited Date
12 Training Squadron [+] 12 Squadron [+]
12 Training [+]
12 Training sq [+]
Fixed-Wing Training Squadron [+] 		Air Force [+]
Military [+] 		December 2012 [+] 2 November 2021 [+]
17 Attack Squadron [+] 17 Attack sq [+]
17 Squadron [+] 		Air Force [+]
Military [+] 		October 2017 [+] 2 November 2021 [+]
19 Training Squadron [+] 19 Squadron [+]
19 Training [+]
19 Traning sq [+] 		Air Force [+]
Military [+] 		December 2012 [+] 2 November 2021 [+]
20 Attack Squadron [+] 20 Attack sq [+]
20 Squadron [+] 		Air Force [+]
Military [+] 		October 2017 [+] 2 November 2021 [+]
25 Attack Squadron [+] 25 Fighter & Attack sq [+]
25 Squadron [+]
Fighter/Ground Attack Squadron [+] 		Air Force [+]
Military [+] 		December 2012 [+] 2 November 2021 [+]
32 Helicopter Squadron [+] 32 Helicopter sq [+]
32 Squadron [+]
Transport Helicopter Squadron [+] 		Air Force [+]
Military [+] 		December 2012 [+] 2 November 2021 [+]
33 Helicopter Squadron [+] 33 Helicopter sq [+]
33 Squadron [+] 		Air Force [+]
Military [+] 		October 2017 [+] 2 November 2021 [+]
41 Transport Squadron [+] 41 Squadron [+]
41 Transport [+]
41 Transport sq [+]
Fixed-Wing Transport Squadron [+]
KAF 41 sqn [+]
No. 41 Squadron [+] 		Air Force [+]
Military [+] 		December 2012 [+] 2 November 2021 [+]
61 Squadron [+] 61 Fighter & Attack sq [+] Air Force [+]
Military [+] 		October 2017 [+] 2 November 2021 [+]
62 Helicopter Squadron [+] 62 Squadron [+]
62 Utility sq [+] 		Air Force [+]
Military [+] 		December 2012 [+] 2 November 2021 [+]
88 Helicopter Squadron [+] Air Force [+]
Military [+] 		December 2012 [+]
9 Fighter Squadron [+] 9 Fighter & Attack sq [+]
9 Squadron [+]
Fighter/Ground Attack Squadron [+]
No 9 [+] 		Air Force [+]
Military [+] 		December 2012 [+] 2 November 2021 [+]
91 Special Squadron [+] 91 Special sq [+]
91 Squadron [+] 		Air Force [+]
Military [+] 		October 2017 [+] 2 November 2021 [+]

Personnel

Table showing personnel linked to this unit in command, administrative and other roles
Name Rank Role Official Title First Cited Date Last Cited Date
Abdullah Al Foudary [+] Major General [+] Commander [+] 20 January 2016 [+] 13 March 2018 [+]

Sources

List of all sources used to evidence the data in this record Click the "+" symbol next to every data point in the record to see the sources used for that data point.
Publication Date Publisher Publication Title Access Date Archive Link
11 April 2017 Security Force Monitor Name standardized in accordance with Security Force Monitor research
2010 Pen & Sword Aviation Middle East Air Power in the 21st Century 20 May 2019
21 April 2015 Al Arabiya News ‘Op Decisive Storm’ ends in Yemen 19 May 2019
26 March 2015 Al Arabiya News The 'Decisive Storm' Coalition 09 February 2021
1994 Federal Research Division, Library of Congress Persian Gulf States : country studies 26 April 2019
December 2012 Complex Operational Environment and Threat Integration Directorate OE Threat Assessment: Kuwait 08 December 2020
26 February 2017 Gulf News Kuwait fighter jets conducted 3,000 sorties in Yemen 27 February 2021
Scramble Magazine Kuwait Air Force 02 November 2021
August 2016 Key Publishing Ltd AirForces Monthly (August 2016 #341) 25 October 2019
June 2015 Key Publishing Ltd AirForces Monthly (June 2015 #327) 07 October 2019
October 2017 Key Publishing Ltd AirForces Monthly October 2017 #355 21 August 2019
September 2017 Key Publishing Ltd AirForces Monthly (September 2017 #354) 02 October 2019
21 January 2016 Arabian Aerospace Kuwaiti Typhoon contract still not signed 06 November 2019
29 May 2019 Arabian Aerospace What's that buzz? 06 November 2019
23 April 2015 American Enterprise Institute 2015 Saudi-led Intervention in Yemen: Order of Battle 26 April 2019
13 March 2018 Kuwait News Agency Kuwait Air Force chief inspects troops with coalition for Yemen 25 February 2021