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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Air force
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gptkbp:challenges
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Limited funding
Maintenance issues
Aging fleet
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gptkbp:collaboratesWith
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Congo_Army
Congo_Navy
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gptkbp:currentCommander
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General_Sylvain_Baka
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gptkbp:engagesIn
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Search and rescue operations
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gptkbp:fleetSize
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Approximately 50 aircraft
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gptkbp:futurePlans
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Modernization efforts
Acquisition of new aircraft
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse
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gptkb:Cessna_208_Caravan
gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkb:Airbus_A310
gptkb:Boeing_CH-47_Chinook
gptkb:Eurocopter_AS350
gptkb:Piper_PA-31_Navajo
gptkb:Boeing_757
gptkb:Sukhoi_Su-25
gptkb:Airbus_A300
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_F-16_Fighting_Falcon
gptkb:Helicopters
gptkb:Mil_Mi-17
gptkb:Airbus_A320
gptkb:Lockheed_F-104_Starfighter
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_DC-10
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_F-4_Phantom_II
gptkb:Northrop_F-5_Freedom_Fighter
gptkb:Boeing_737
gptkb:Dassault_Mirage_III
gptkb:Bell_206
gptkb:Antonov_An-26
gptkb:Boeing_727
Fighter aircraft
MiG-21
C-130 Hercules
Transport aircraft
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
Mil Mi-8
AgustaWestland AW139
L-39 Albatros
DHC-5 Buffalo
Let_L-410_Turbolet
Mi-24_Helicopter
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gptkbp:headquarters
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Kinshasa
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Part_of_the_Congo's_military_history
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gptkbp:homeTo
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N'Djili_Airport
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Congo Air Force
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gptkbp:internationalRelations
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Cooperates_with_various_countries
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gptkbp:motto
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Defenders of the skies
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gptkbp:notable_player
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Part of national defense budget
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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1960
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gptkbp:participatesIn
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gptkb:UN_peacekeeping_missions
Joint military exercises
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
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gptkbp:provides
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Logistical support
Air transport for troops
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gptkbp:secondaryRole
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Air defense
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gptkbp:supports
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Humanitarian missions
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gptkbp:trainingPrograms
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Conducts pilot training
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gptkbp:userBase
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Various air bases across the country
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