Maltese Air Wing

The Air Wing of the Armed Forces of Malta (Maltese: L-Iskwadra tal-Ajru tal-FAM) is the aerial component of the current Maltese military. The Air Wing has responsibility for the security of Maltese airspace, conducts maritime patrol and Search and Rescue duties, medical evacuation, VIP transport and provides military assistance to other government departments of Malta.

The Air Wing of the Armed Forces is based at the AFM terminal at the Malta International Airport.

Fixed Wing Aircraft

 * Beechcraft Super King Air B200 x 4 (Maritime Patrol Aircraft)
 * Britten-Norman BN-2B/T Islander x 2 (Maritime Patrol Aircraft)

Helicopters

 * Aérospatiale SA316B Alouette III x 4 (SAR/Utility Helicopter)
 * AgustaWestland AW139 x 4 (SAR/Maritime Patrol Helicopter)