North Macedonian Air Force

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Air force
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Bell_206
MiG-21
C-130 Hercules
L-39 Albatros
PC-9
gptkbp:base gptkb:Petrovec_Air_Base
gptkb:Skopje_Airport
Bitola Air Base
gptkbp:country gptkb:North_Macedonia
gptkbp:currentCommander gptkb:Major_General_Vasko_Gjurchinovski
gptkbp:currentStatus Budget constraints
Geopolitical tensions
Recruitment issues
Aging fleet
Need for modernization
gptkbp:established 1992
gptkbp:futurePlans Improve infrastructure
Enhance training programs
Strengthen international partnerships
Acquire new aircraft
Increase capabilities
gptkbp:hasPersonnel approximately 1,000
gptkbp:headquarters Skopje
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Post-Yugoslav conflict
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label North Macedonian Air Force
gptkbp:innovation Ongoing
gptkbp:internationalCooperation Partnership for Peace
gptkbp:motto To Protect and Defend
gptkbp:notable_player $50 million
gptkbp:participatedIn NATO_operations
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_North_Macedonia
gptkbp:primaryMission Air defense
gptkbp:publicPerception Youth programs
Community engagement initiatives
National pride
Increased visibility
Growing support
gptkbp:role Reconnaissance
Search and rescue
Humanitarian assistance
Transport operations
Support ground operations
gptkbp:training NATO_standards