gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:F-16_Fighting_Falcon
gptkb:Mi-17
gptkb:C-27_J_Spartan
gptkb:L-39_Albatros
gptkb:Mi-24
gptkb:Bell_206
gptkb:C-295_M
gptkb:Mi_G-29
gptkb:Su-25
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gptkbp:alliance
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gptkb:NATO
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:military
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gptkbp:budget
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Approximately 1.5 billion BGN
Approximately 800 million USD
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_Dimitar_Petrov
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Bulgaria
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gptkbp:founded
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1904
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gptkbp:future_plans
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Joint exercises with allied forces
Increased training exercises
Acquisition of new aircraft
Cyber defense capabilities
Enhanced interoperability with NATO
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gptkbp:has_airport
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gptkb:Graf_Ignatievo_Air_Base
gptkb:Krumovo_Air_Base
gptkb:Bezmer_Air_Base
gptkb:Ravnets_Air_Base
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Sofia
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Second_Balkan_War
gptkb:First_Balkan_War
Modernization efforts in the 21st century
NATO accession in 2004
Participation in the Gulf War
Participation in the War in Afghanistan
Participation in the War in Iraq
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bulgarian Air Force
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gptkbp:motto
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To Protect and Defend
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gptkbp:number_of_employees
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Approximately 2,000
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Bulgarian_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:participated_in
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UN missions
EU missions
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gptkbp:primary_mission
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gptkb:military_defense
Search and rescue
Humanitarian assistance
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gptkbp:role
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Air defense
Reconnaissance
Close air support
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Air_Force_Academy
gptkb:Pilot_training
Technical training
Tactical training
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gptkbp:website
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www.bgf.bg
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkb:F-86_Sabre
gptkb:IL-2_Sturmovik
gptkb:Messerschmitt_Bf_109
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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