Air Division (other)

An air division is an air force or naval air formation that is roughly equivalent to an Division (military), army division. An air division is usually commanded by a major general and it is composed of multiple Wing (military aviation unit), wings, Group_(military_unit), groups, air brigades, or equivalently-sized air force formations.

Examples

Examples of air divisions which have been used in different nations include:

* Aviation Division of Soviet forces
* Air Division (United States)
* 1 Canadian Air Division and 2 Canadian Air Division
* Air divisions in the German Luftwaffe (see Organization of the Luftwaffe (1933–45)#Fliegerkorps and Fliegerdivision)
* Air divisions in the German Bundeswehr (see :de:Luftwaffendivision)
* 1st Fighter Aviation Division (People's Liberation Army Air Force) of China, and other aviation divisions
* Royal Thai Naval Air Division

See also

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* Aeronautical Division, U.S. Signal Corps (1907–1914)
* Aviation Division (Pakistan) (a department of Government of Pakistan, not an air division)
* :Air divisions (air force unit)

References

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