Belarusian Air Force

Air Force and Air Defence Forces of the Republic of Belarus
Ваенна-паветраныя сілы і войскі супрацьпаветранай абароны Рэспублікі Беларусь (Belarusian)
Военно-воздушные силы и войска противовоздушной обороны Республики Беларусь (Russian)
The badge of the Belarusian Air Force
Founded15 June 1992 (1992-06-15)
Country Belarus
TypeAir force
RoleAerial warfare
Size11,300 (2022)
Part ofArmed Forces of Belarus
Anniversaries16 August: Air Force Day
Commanders
Commander-in-chiefPresident Alexander Lukashenko
Minister of DefenseLieutenant General Viktor Khrenin
Commander of the Air ForceAndrey Lukyanovich
Insignia
Roundel
Fin flash
Flag
Aircraft flown
AttackSu-25
FighterMiG-29, Su-30
HelicopterMil Mi-8
Attack helicopterMil Mi-24
TrainerL-39, Yak-130
TransportIl-76, An-26

The Air Force and Air Defence Forces of the Republic of Belarus (Belarusian: Ваенна-паветраныя сілы і войскі супрацьпаветранай абароны Рэспублікі Беларусь, romanizedVayenna-pavyetranyya soly i voyski supratspavyetranay abarony Respubliki Byelarus) is the air force of the Armed Forces of Belarus, formed in 1992 from the 26th Air Army of the Soviet Air Forces which had been serving in the Byelorussian SSR.[1]

  1. ^ "The Military Balance 2014". Archived 2018-10-01 at the Wayback Machine, February 05, 2014.

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