DAAFAR

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DAAFAR is the acronym for the Cuban Revolutionary Air and Air Defense Force, the aerial warfare and air defense branch of Cuba’s armed forces.

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instanceOf air defense force
air force
military branch
acronym DAAFAR
allegiance Cuban government
Republic of Cuba
linked to: Cuba
commandStructure Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
conflict Angolan Civil War
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Cuban Missile Crisis
Ogaden War
linked to: Ogaden conflict
country Cuba
establishedInPeriod post-1959 Cuban Revolution era
fullName Cuban Revolutionary Air and Air Defense Force
linked to: Cuban Air Force
garrisonLocation Havana
ideologyAlignment Cuban Revolution
socialist state of Cuba
language Spanish
militaryBranchOf Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces
nativeName Defensa Antiaérea y Fuerza Aérea Revolucionaria
linked to: Cuban Air Force
notableTheaterOfOperations Africa
Caribbean region
operates air bases in Cuba
partOf Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
primaryMission air defense of Cuba
responsibility defense of Cuban airspace
protection of key strategic sites in Cuba
support to Cuban ground forces
support to Cuban naval forces
role aerial warfare
air defense
air support for ground and naval forces
airspace control
secondaryMission expeditionary support to allied states
type regular military force
usedAircraftFrom China
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Soviet Union
usedAircraftType bomber aircraft
fighter aircraft
trainer aircraft
transport aircraft
usedWeaponSystemType anti-aircraft artillery
surface-to-air missile system

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DAAFAR acronym DAAFAR