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Order of Battle - United Arab Emirates
The list below provides an overview of military aircraft types operated by Emirati armed forces and the (primary) roles they fulfil.
The United Arab Emirates is a country in Asia sharing borders with Oman and Saudi Arabia.
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United Arab Emirates Air Force |
| 30x |
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AH-64A Apache |
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anti-armour attack |
| 3x |
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Airbus A330-MRTT |
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delivery date(s) uknown |
| 1x |
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AS350 Ecureuil |
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utility |
| 9x |
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AS565 Panther |
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utility |
| 10x |
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AT-802U |
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fire fighting |
| 8x |
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AW139 |
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utility |
| 3x |
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C-17A Globemaster |
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heavy transport |
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+3 on order |
| 5x |
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C-130H(-30) Hercules |
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tactical transport |
| 12x |
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C-130J Hercules |
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delivery date(s) uknown |
| 7x |
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Ce-208B Grand Caravan |
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special operations |
| 12x |
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CH-47C Chinook |
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heavy-lift transport & special operations |
| 4x |
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CH-47F Chinook |
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heavy-lift transport |
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" " |
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+12 on order |
| 6x |
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CN-235 |
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tactical transport |
| 2x |
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DHC-6-300 Twin Otter |
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special operations |
| 4x |
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DHC-8Q-315 |
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maritime patrol |
| 2x |
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E-2C Hawkeye |
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airborne early warning |
| 53x |
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F-16E Fighting Falcon |
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multi-role |
| 25x |
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F-16F Fighting Falcon |
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operational conversion |
| 12x |
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Grob 115TA |
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basic flying training |
| 14x |
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Hawk 102 |
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advanced flying training |
| 15x |
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Hawk 61 |
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advanced flying training |
| 1x |
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L-100-30 Hercules |
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tactical transport |
| 48x |
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M-346 |
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delivery date(s) uknown |
| 10x |
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MB339A |
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aerial demonstrations |
| 46x |
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Mirage 2000-9 |
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air defence |
| 2x |
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P-180 Avanti |
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light transport |
| 24x |
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PC-7 Turbo Trainer |
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basic flying training |
| 9x |
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PC-21 |
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basic flying training |
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" " |
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+16 on order |
| 5x |
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S-70A Blackhawk |
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medium-lift transport |
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+5 on order |
| 10x |
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SA330 Puma |
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medium-lift transport |
| 10x |
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SA342 Gazelle |
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utility |
| 2x |
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Saab 340B Erieye |
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airborne early warning |
| 1x |
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Shorts 330 Sherpa |
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light transport |
| 10x |
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SK-105 Skylander |
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deliveries from 2012 |
| 14x |
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UH-60M Blackhawk |
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delivery date(s) unknown |
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