Naval Air Force Reserve
Naval aviation component of the U.S. Navy Reserve / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Naval Air Force Reserve (NAFR, also known by its head, the Commander, Naval Air Force Reserve, abbreviated CNAFR) is the naval aviation component of the United States Navy Reserve. Headquartered at Naval Air Station North Island, California,[4] the organization has control over three aircraft wings, as well as the Navy Air Logistics Office, and Naval Air Facility Washington.[5][6] The organization retains control over multiple unique assets, controlling the U.S. Navy's entire intra-theater airlift capability within Fleet Logistics Support Wing, as well as all Navy adversary training units, subordinate to the Tactical Support Wing.[7]
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Naval Air Force Reserve | |
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Active | 29 August 1916 – present[1] (107 years, 9 months) |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Navy |
Part of | United States Navy Reserve |
Garrison/HQ | Naval Air Station North Island, California |
Commanders | |
Current commander | RDML Bradley D. Dunham[2][3] |
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Aircraft flown | |
Electronic warfare | EA-18G |
Fighter | F-5, F-16C, F/A-18E/F |
Helicopter | MH-60R |
Patrol | P-8A |
Transport | C-37B, C-40A, C-130T |
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