Austrian Air Force

Austrian Air Force
Österreichische Luftstreitkräfte
Austrian Air Force roundel
Active1927–1938
1955–present
Country Austria
TypeAir force
RoleAerial reconnaissance
Aerial warfare
Air assault
Airlift
Airstrike
Anti-aircraft warfare
Anti-tank warfare
Close air support
Combat search and rescue
Counter-battery fire
Fire support
Indirect fire
ISTAR
Military logistics
Size4,300 personnel
112 aircraft
Part ofAustrian Armed Forces
HeadquartersRossauer Barracks, Vienna
Websitebundesheer.at
Aircraft flown
FighterEurofighter Typhoon
HelicopterAW169, AB212, Sikorsky S-70, OH-58, Alouette III
TrainerDiamond DA40 NG, Pilatus PC-7
TransportC-130, Pilatus PC-6

The Austrian Air Force[1] (German: Österreichische Luftstreitkräfte, lit.'Austrian Air Combat Force') is a component part of the Austrian Armed Forces.

  1. ^ "The Austrian Air Force – In the Past and Today". Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2016-03-25.