German Air Force

Pacific Skies 24 — Bundeswehr/Christian Timmig

MULTINATIONAL EXERCISE

Pacific Skies 24 – one deployment, five exercises

10.07.2024 Pacific Skies

6
worldwide operations
27.725
active soldiers
380
aircraft and helicopter

In Germany, the alert squadrons each consist of two Eurofighters.

Mission

The main task of the Air Force is to secure the airspace and air transport.

Recruits from the Air Force Training Battalion take part in the Solemn Pledge in front of Hambach Castle

Organization

Almost 28,000 soldiers serve in the German Air Force.

Two soldiers squatting in the forest

Operations

At the moment, German soldiers are deployed in Europe, Asia and Africa, as well as in the Mediterranean.