Air Services
Portugal
Força Aérea Portuguesa (PoAF) /
Força Aérea Portuguesa (PoAF) /
Portugese Air Force
Portugese Air Force
Founded 1st July 1951, when the Army Aviation (Aeronáutica Militar) and Naval Aviation (Aviação Naval ) were merged to form an independent air branch of the Armed Forces of Portugal.
Inventory as at January 2024
Combat
Combat
F-16AM
F-16AM
15122 - Kleine Brogel 2014
Maritime Patrol
Maritime Patrol
CASA C-295MPA Persuader
CASA C-295MPA Persuader
16712 - RIAT 2013
16708 - RIAT 2014
Lockheed P-3 Orion
Lockheed P-3 Orion
14805 - Museu do Ar, Sintra 2018 [ preserved ]
Transport
Transport
Dassault Falcon 50
Dassault Falcon 50
EADS C-295M
EADS C-295M
Embraer KC-390
Embraer KC-390
Lockheed C-130H/H-30 Hercules
Lockheed C-130H/H-30 Hercules
Trainer
Trainer
Aérospatiale Epsilon TB-30
Aérospatiale Epsilon TB-30
11413 @ RIAT 2022
11405 @ RIAT 2022
also
de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk Mk.20 (modified)
de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk Mk.20 (modified)
Schleicher ASK 21
Schleicher ASK 21
Rotary
Rotary
AgustaWestland EH101
AgustaWestland EH101
AgustaWestland AW119 Koala
AgustaWestland AW119 Koala
UAV
UAV
UAVision Ogassa OGS 42N/VN
UAVision Ogassa OGS 42N/VN
Recently Retired
Recently Retired
Alpha Jet
Alpha Jet
(retired 2018)
15211 - Airpower 2013, Zeltweg
15202 - Payerne 2014