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  2. Qatar Emiri Air Force - Wikipedia

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    The Qatar Emiri Air Force (Arabic: القوات الجوية الأميرية القطرية, romanized: Al-Quwwat Al-Jawiyah Al-Amiriyah Al-Qatariyah) (QEAF) is the air arm of the armed forces of the state of Qatar. It was established in 1974 as a small aerial support wing, although in modern times it has evolved into a potent, well equipped ...

  3. Qatar Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    The current commander of the Qatar Emiri Air Force is Brigadier General Mubarak Mohammed Al Kumait Al Khayarin. British pilots in Oman remain on duty with the air force, and French specialists are employed in a maintenance capacity. Nevertheless, an increasing number of young Qataris have been trained as pilots and technicians.

  4. Qatar Amiri Flight - Wikipedia

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    Qatar Amiri's only Boeing C-17 Globemaster IIIJ, owned on behalf of Qatar Emiri Air Force. Qatar Amiri Flight is a VVIP airline owned and operated by the government of Qatar. It operates on-demand, worldwide charters and caters almost exclusively to the royal family of Qatar and government officials. The majority of its fleet is painted in the ...

  5. List of equipment of the Qatar Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    Short-range surface-to-air missile: 9 In 1986 Qatar ordered 3 self-propelled Roland 2 systems on the AMX-30R chassis and 6 shelter-mounted systems with 200 missiles. Deliveries were completed in 1989. [28] Blowpipe United Kingdom: Man-portable air-defense system: 6 6 launchers with 50 missiles Mistral France: Man-portable air-defense system: 24

  6. Defense contractor Raytheon to pay almost $1B for defrauding DOD

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    In the New York case, Raytheon was accused of gaining business from bribes paid to a high-ranking official at the Qatar Emiri Air Force from 2012 to 2016.

  7. 11 Squadron (Qatar) - Wikipedia

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    11 Squadron is a flying squadron of the Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF). The squadron most recently reformed in November 2021 as a joint QEAF/Royal Air Force squadron. It is currently based at RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire, in the United Kingdom and operates nine BAE Systems Hawk Mk.167s. The unit provides advanced and high-speed jet training for ...

  8. Defense contractor RTX agrees to pay more than $950 million ...

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    The Qatari military official represented his country on the Gulf Cooperation Council deal, served as an adviser on the joint-operations center project and ran procurement for the Qatar Emiri Air ...

  9. Al Udeid Air Base - Wikipedia

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    It houses the Qatar Emiri Air Force, United States Air Force, Royal Air Force, and other foreign forces. It is host to a forward headquarters of United States Central Command, headquarters of the United States Air Forces Central Command, No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group RAF, and the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing of the USAF