Senegalese Air Force

Senegalese Air Force
Armée de l'Air Sénégalaise
Senegalese Air Force badge
Founded1 April 1961; 63 years ago (1961-04-01)
Country Senegal
TypeAir force
RoleAerial warfare
Size
  • 1,000 personnel
  • 40 aircraft (2022)
Part ofSenegalese Armed Forces
HeadquartersOuakam[1]
Commanders
Current
commander
Général Pape Souleymane Sarr[2]
Insignia
Roundel
Aircraft flown
AttackKAI KT-1 Woongbi
HelicopterMil Mi-2, Mi-17, Eurocopter AS355, Bell 206, Aérospatiale Alouette III
Attack helicopterMil Mi-35
PatrolCASA/IPTN CN-235
TrainerAerospatiale Epsilon, KAI KT-1 Woongbi
TransportFokker 27, CASA/IPTN CN-235

The Senegalese Air Force (French: Armée de l'Air Sénégalaise) is the air force branch of the Senegalese Armed Forces.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference AFM was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Formation des jeunes civils aux métiers de l'aviation : L'armée de l'air sénégalaise et Air Sénégal signe un accord de partenariat". Dakaractu. July 26, 2021. Retrieved July 28, 2021.