Royal Air Force of Oman | |
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![]() Badge of the Royal Air Force of Oman | |
Founded | 1959 |
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Type | Air force |
Role | Aerial warfare |
Part of | Sultan of Oman's Armed Forces |
Commanders | |
Commander-in-Chief | Sultan Haitham bin Tariq |
Commander of the Air Force | Air Vice-Marshal Khamis bin Hammad Al-Ghafri |
Insignia | |
Fin flash | ![]() |
Flag | ![]() |
Aircraft flown | |
Fighter | F-16 Fighting Falcon, Eurofighter Typhoon, BAe Hawk 203 |
Helicopter | (SuperLynx, NH90, Bell429/Bell206) |
Trainer | BAe Hawk 103, Pilatus PC-9, PAC Super MFI-17 Mushshak |
Transport | C-130 Hercules, Airbus A320, Dornier 228 |
The Royal Air Force of Oman (Arabic: سلاح الجو السلطاني عمان, romanized: Silāḥ al-Jaww as-Sulṭāniy ‘Umān or RAFO) is the air arm of the Armed Forces of Oman.