The Trinidad and Tobago Air Force (TTAF) is the aerial warfare branch of the Trinidad and Tobago Defense Force. Established on November 16, 1965, it operates under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of National Security. The primary objective of the TTAF is to provide defence and security to Trinidad and Tobago, while also supporting regional security initiatives. The air force is equipped with various aircraft, including helicopters and fixed-wing planes, which are used for surveillance, patrol, transport, and search and rescue missions. The TTAF has a training wing responsible for the education and aviation training of its personnel. Additionally, the air force collaborates with international partners through various training exercises and exchange programs to enhance its capabilities. The TTAF plays a crucial role in safeguarding the national airspace and protecting the country's territorial integrity.
