Royal Air Force of Iran

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:United_Kingdom_(pre-1979)
gptkb:United_States_(pre-1979)
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Imperial_Iranian_Air_Force
gptkbp:commanderInChief Supreme Leader of Iran
gptkbp:country gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:dissolved 1979
gptkbp:emblem gptkb:Roundel_of_Imperial_Iranian_Air_Force
gptkbp:engagedIn border skirmishes with Iraq
support of Shah's regime
gptkbp:founded 1920
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Tehran
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal Air Force of Iran
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:motto Honor, Duty, Country
gptkbp:notableAircraft gptkb:F-5_Freedom_Fighter
gptkb:P-3_Orion
gptkb:Bell_214_helicopter
C-130 Hercules
F-14 Tomcat
F-4 Phantom II
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Mohammad_Amir_Khatami
gptkb:Fazlollah_Javidnia
gptkb:Nader_Jahanbani
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:1979_Iranian_Revolution
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Bushehr_Air_Base
gptkb:Dezful_Air_Base
gptkb:Isfahan_Air_Base
gptkb:Kermanshah_Air_Base
gptkb:Mashhad_Air_Base
gptkb:Mehrabad_Air_Base
gptkb:Shahrokhi_Air_Base
gptkb:Tabriz_Air_Base
gptkb:Vahdati_Air_Base
gptkb:Ahvaz_Air_Base
gptkb:Bandar_Abbas_Air_Base
gptkb:Birjand_Air_Base
gptkb:Chahbahar_Air_Base
gptkb:Hamadan_Air_Base
gptkb:Kerman_Air_Base
gptkb:Zahedan_Air_Base
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Imperial_Iranian_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:peakAircraft over 450 combat aircraft
gptkbp:peakPersonnel over 100,000
gptkbp:role air warfare
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Islamic_Republic_of_Iran_Air_Force
gptkbp:trainer gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_(UK)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:AIM-9_Sidewinder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6