Sixteenth Red Banner Air Army

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activePeriod	1942–1998
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Order_of_the_Red_Banner
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:Russian_Air_Force gptkb:Soviet_Air_Forces
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Russia gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:disbanded	1998
gptkbp:engagedIn	gptkb:Cold_War gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Soviet_occupation_of_Germany gptkb:Battle_of_Berlin
gptkbp:formed	August 1942
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:Germany gptkb:Wünsdorf
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Wünsdorf,_Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sixteenth Red Banner Air Army
gptkbp:notableAircraft	gptkb:MiG-23 gptkb:MiG-21 gptkb:Su-17 gptkb:Su-27 MiG-29 Su-24
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Pavel_Zhigarev gptkb:Sergey_Rudenko gptkb:Stepan_Krasovsky
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk gptkb:Vistula–Oder_Offensive gptkb:Berlin_Strategic_Offensive_Operation
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Group_of_Soviet_Forces_in_Germany
gptkbp:previousName	gptkb:16th_Air_Army
gptkbp:role	tactical air force
gptkbp:size	over 100,000 personnel (at peak)
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:16th_Mixed_Aviation_Corps
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:16th_Air_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6