South Sudan Air Force

South Sudan Air Force
Founded24 June 2008; 16 years ago (2008-06-24)
Country South Sudan
TypeAir force
RoleAerial warfare
Size15 aircraft
Part ofSouth Sudan People's Defence Forces
HeadquartersJuba Air Base
Commanders
Commander-in-ChiefPresident Salva Kiir Mayardit
Commander of the Air ForceCharles Lam Chol (since June 2017) [1]
Insignia
Fin flash
Roundel
Aircraft flown
AttackMi-35
TrainerL-39 Albatross
TransportBeech 1900, Mi-172, Mi-17V-5

The South Sudan Air Force (SSAF), also previously known as the Sudan People's Air Force or Sudan People's Liberation Air Force, is the air force of the South Sudan People's Defense Forces (SSPDF) of South Sudan. The headquarters are located in Juba Air Base, Juba.

  1. ^ "South Sudan president removes key officers in army reshuffle - Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan". sudantribune.com. Retrieved 17 June 2018.