1st Wing (Belgium)

1st Wing (Belgium)

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name=1st Wing


caption=One of the 1st Wing's Fouga Magisters
dates=
country=flagicon|Belgium Belgium
branch=Air Component
garrison=Beauvechain
commander1=Colonel Patrice Laurent, Ir.
commander1_label=

The 1st Wing is a wing in the Air Component of the Belgian Armed Forces. It is responsible for the education and training of the pilots of the Belgian Air Component and comprises the 5th Squadron, which operates the SIAI Marchetti SF.260, and the 7th Squadron, which operates the Fouga Magister. The 7th Squadron used to operate the Alpha Jet as well.

External links

* [http://www.mil.be/aircomp/units/index.asp?LAN=en&ID=622 Section of the website of the Belgian Ministry of Defence about the 1st Wing]


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