| Mexican Air Force | |
|---|---|
| Fuerza Aérea Mexicana | |
| Founded | 1913 |
| Country | |
| Type | Air force |
| Role | Aerial warfare |
| Part of | Mexican Armed Forces |
| Nickname(s) | FAM |
| Motto(s) |
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| Anniversaries | 10 February |
| Engagements | |
| Website | www |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Gerardo Vega Rivera |
| Insignia | |
| Roundel | |
| Fin flash | |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Attack | PC-7, PC-9M, MD 500, T-6C+ |
| Electronic warfare | Embraer R-99 |
| Helicopter | Mil Mi-8, Mil Mi-17, EC-725, UH-60, MD 500 |
| Interceptor | Northrop F-5E |
| Reconnaissance | C-90A King Air, Sabreliner 75A, Fairchild C-26 |
| Trainer | PC-7, PC-9M |
| Transport | C-130, Boeing 787, Boeing 757, IAI Arava, Antonov An-32 |
The Mexican Air Force (FAM; in Spanish: Fuerza Aérea Mexicana) is the air force branch of the Mexican Army, it depends on the Secretary of National Defense (SEDENA), the commander of this air force is Miguel Enrique Vallín Osuna (since 2017).
It has participated in different conflicts, During the Mexican Revolution, they participated in the Battles of Topolobampo, where the first air-naval attacks in history would be carried out, During World War II sending the Well-known "Squadron 201" which would fight in battles against the Forces Japanese in Luzon, during the Chiapas Rebellion where they would participate against the Zapatista Army of National Liberation and in the Current War against Drug Trafficking.



