The Colombian Air Force (FAC) is the aerial warfare branch of the Colombian Armed Forces. Established in 1919, it plays a crucial role in national defense, security, and humanitarian missions. The FAC operates a variety of aircraft, including fighter jets, transport planes, and helicopters, to ensure the protection of Colombian airspace. In addition to military operations, the Colombian Air Force is involved in disaster relief and support for civil authorities. It collaborates with other branches of the military and international partners to enhance regional security and respond to emergencies, demonstrating its commitment to both defense and community assistance.