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Aviano Air Base (IATA: AVB, ICAO: LIPA) (Italian: Base aerea di Aviano) is a base in northeastern Italy, in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region.It is located in the Aviano municipality, at the foot of the Carnic Pre-Alps or Southern Carnic Alps, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Pordenone.
During this time, there were three types of Aerial Delivery companies; Aerial Supply, Parachute Maintenance, and Air Equipment Repair. The 601st Quartermaster Aerial Supply Company's mission was to train and execute heavy airdrop missions and conduct re-supply operations from airdrop platforms or containers, by lashing them to the inside of the ...
Aviano Air Base: 35th Security Forces Squadron: Misawa Air Base: 36th Security Forces Squadron: Andersen Air Force Base: 39th Security Forces Squadron: Incirlik Air Base: 42nd Security Forces Squadron: Maxwell Air Force Base: 45th Security Forces Squadron: Patrick Space Force Base: 47th Security Forces Squadron: Laughlin Air Force Base: 48th ...
The wing traces its lineage to its activation on 20 November 1947, first designated as the 31st Fighter Wing, and stationed at Turner Airfield, Georgia. Since then, the wing has been stationed at George Air Force Base, California and Homestead Air Force Base, Florida, until finally coming to Aviano Air Base, Italy in April 1994. [4]
With the declining use of the Italian live fire range, the rotational squadrons became a thing of the past. Aviano became a war reserve material storage base and played a big part in Desert Storm. In 1992, HQ 16th Air Force and the 401st Fighter Wing moved from Torrejon Air Base, Spain to Aviano. The Wing became home to two F-16 fighter ...
Aviano Air Base July 29–30: Stopped en route to Sarajevo. Bosnia and Herzegovina: Sarajevo July 30: Attended Stability Pact Leaders Conference. Italy: Aviano Air Base July 30: Stopped during return to Washington D.C.. 42 New Zealand: Auckland, Queenstown, Christchurch: September 11–15: Attended the APEC Summit Meeting. State Visit. 43 ...
The 31st Operations Group was reactivated in late October 1991 at Homestead Air Force Base, Florida.The 31st Tactical Fighter Wing received new equipment the previous March in the form of Block 40 F-16C/D Fighting Falcons and in October of that year the wing resumed its original title (one month short of 44 years since the unit had formed) of 31st Fighter Wing, with the 31 OG as its flying ...
The 510th Fighter Squadron is part of the 31st Operations Group at Aviano Air Base, Italy.It is a combat-ready F-16CM fighter squadron prepared to deploy and fly combat sorties as tasked by NATO and US combatant commanders.