Macedonian Air Force

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Air force
gptkbp:air_traffic_control Conducts air patrols
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Mi-24
gptkb:Bell_206
C-130 Hercules
L-39 Albatros
Performed by local technicians
Through international agreements
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:base gptkb:Petrovec_Air_Base
gptkb:Skopje_Airport
gptkbp:collaborations With neighboring countries
gptkbp:country gptkb:North_Macedonia
gptkbp:currentCommander gptkb:Brigadier_General_Vasko_Gjurchinovski
gptkbp:founded 1992
gptkbp:futurePlans Modernization of fleet
gptkbp:hasPersonnel Approximately 1,000
gptkbp:headquarters Skopje
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity gptkb:Mi-24
gptkb:Bell_206
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_the_former_Yugoslav_Air_Force
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Macedonian Air Force
gptkbp:IATA_code Responsible for airspace control
gptkbp:internationalExercises Participates in multinational exercises
gptkbp:logistics Provided_by_NATO
gptkbp:militaryRank Brigadier General
Captain
Colonel
Lieutenant
Major
Private
Sergeant
Corporal
gptkbp:motto To protect and defend
gptkbp:notable_player Approximately $50 million
Supports civil defense operations
With_European_Union
With_the_United_States
gptkbp:operationalStatus Active
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:NATO_Partnership_for_Peace
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Army_of_the_Republic_of_North_Macedonia
gptkbp:primaryMission Air defense
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:Cessna_172
gptkbp:searchAndRescueMissions Conducts search and rescue operations
gptkbp:secondaryRole National defense
gptkbp:training L-39 Albatros
NATO_training_programs
gptkbp:trainingExercises Joint_exercises_with_NATO_forces
gptkbp:transportation C-130 Hercules