Royal Saudi Air Defense
fourth branch of Saudi Arabia's Armed Forces.
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Summary
Royal Saudi Air Defense is a military branch[1].
Key Facts
- Member of: General Staff Presidency[2]
- Country: Saudi Arabia[3]
- Instance of: air defense[4]
- Item operated: Q56376613[5], Crotale[6], MIM-104 Patriot[7], Terminal High Altitude Area Defense[8], MIM-23 Hawk[9], Skyguard[10], S-400 Triumf[11]
- Follows: Royal Saudi Air Force[12]
- Followed by: Royal Saudi Strategic Missile Force[13]
- Headquarters location: Riyadh[14]
- Child organization or unit: كلية الملك عبد الله للدفاع الجوي[15]
- Part of: Saudi Arabian Armed Forces[16]
- Has use: air defense[17]
- Inception: 1930[18]
- Participated in conflict: Iran–Iraq War[19], Gulf War[20], Operation Decisive Storm[21], Operation Restoring Hope[22]
Body
Identity
Its short name is recorded as RSADF[23].
Operations
Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Defense Saudi Arabia[24].