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A Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16 "J-135". Note the depiction of the Frisian flag and the 322 Squadron mascot Polley Grey on the tail. Leeuwarden Air Base was one of two Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16AM Fighting Falcon bases, which are being replaced by F-35A Lightning II, the first of which arrived at Leeuwarden on 31 October 2019. [4]
Exercise Frisian Flag Is a major NATO multinational aerial exercise, held annually at Leeuwarden Air Base, Netherlands, over the North Sea [3] and in the skies above the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark.
No. 322 Squadron is the oldest operational squadron of the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF). It currently operates the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II from Leeuwarden Air Base, Friesland. It was originally founded at RAF Woodvale, United Kingdom, on 12 June 1943 as No. 322 (Dutch) Squadron with Dutch personnel under Royal Air Force control.
922 Squadron (Air base operations) [5] Leeuwarden Air Base is one of two Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16AM Falcon bases, which are being replaced by F-35A Lightning II, the first of which arrived at Leeuwarden on 31 October 2019 [6] Air Operations Control Station Nieuw-Milligen, in Nieuw-Milligen [7]
Volkel Air Base is located near the village of Volkel.It is one of several military airfields in the Netherlands, and one of the three major operational bases of the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF), the other two being Leeuwarden Air Base and Gilze-Rijen Air Base.
The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF; Dutch: Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu), "Royal Air Force") is the military aviation branch of the Netherlands Armed Forces. It was created in 1953 to succeed its predecessor, the Luchtvaartafdeling (English: aviation department ) of the Dutch Army, which was founded in 1913.
A Northrop F-5 of the Swiss Air Force crashed near a pond, not far from the village of Beetgum near Leeuwarden Airbase and caught fire. The plane was in Leeuwarden because of the Air Force Days. The pilot saved himself with the ejector seat and fell through the glass of a greenhouse complex. [103] 15 June 2020 1
Pages in category "Royal Netherlands Air Force bases" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. ... Leeuwarden Air Base; Lieutenant General Best ...