General missions

•  Taking part in defence of national air space;
•  Monitoring and protection of its approaches;
•  Activities of electronic warfare;
•  Evaluation of the threat;
•  Close and distant support of forces;
•  Air covering of forces;
•  Support of forces in matter of air transport.

Particular missions

•  Elaborates the use of doctrine of force;
•  Ensures the operational availability of the air force;
•  Takes part in the working out of defence plans with the staff of the ANP and the other Forces Commands;
•  Training of air force;
•  Development and modernisation of the air force.

Other missions

•  Ensures the recruiting, the training and the management of the Air Force staff;
•  Organizes and ensures technical and logistic support of the Air force;
•  Manages and controls the Air Force means;
•  Participates in the research and rescue operations (humanitarian missions).