Oman Air Force Nations // Middle East/North Africa



OVERVIEW The Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) has been bolstered by the acquisition of advanced fixed-wing and rotary aircraft. The geography of Oman -- with the governate of Musandam separated from the rest of the country by a strip of the United Arab Emirates -- emphasizes the need for air transport. The air force also provides air support for the Omani army and navy. The Omani air force consists of: 4 fighter/ground attack squadrons 1 maritime patrol squadron 2 transport...

 

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