Koninklijke Luchtmacht

The Koninklijke Luchtmacht is the Royal Netherlands Air Force, responsible for national defense through aerial operations. It operates military aircraft for surveillance, transportation, and combat missions, supporting the Dutch Army and NATO allies. The force maintains advanced technology, training pilots and personnel to ensure security in the airspace. Its roles include defending Dutch territory, participating in international peacekeeping, and providing disaster relief. As a professional branch of the military, it balances operational readiness with innovation in aviation and aviation support systems.