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The 99th Military Base Deveselu (Baza Militară 99 Deveselu), or the Deveselu Military Base, is a Romanian NATO base hosting the United States Navy Aegis Ashore Ballistic Missile Defense System. The base consists of three military units: The Romanian 99th Military Base, which hosts two American bases: the Naval Support Facility Deveselu and the ...
Deveselu (Romanian pronunciation:) is a commune in Olt County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Comanca and Deveselu. It is composed of two villages, Comanca and Deveselu. Geography
Devesel is a commune located in Mehedinți County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Batoți, Bistrețu, Devesel, Dunărea Mică, Scăpău and Tismana.
On September 13, the United States and Romania signed the U.S.-Romanian Ballistic Missile Defense Agreement. Once ratified, it will allow the United States to build, maintain, and operate the land-based BMD site in Romania. The missile defense system in Deveselu became operational on 18 December 2015. [30]
On 3 May 2011, the president of Romania Traian Băsescu announced the location for the SM-3 systems: former Air Force base Deveselu in the Olt County. [69] The system includes 3 batteries with 24 SM-3 Block I rockets, manned by approximately 200 US soldiers (with a maximum of 500) initially under Romanian Air Force overall command. [ 69 ]
Caracal-Deveselu: Olt: 94th (Helicopter) Air Base – Alexeni: Ialomița: Airfields. Active. Airfield Headquarters County Air Force Application School "Aurel Vlaicu"
Deveselu: Deveselu Airfield: Not in use as an airfield Fetești: LRFT Fetești Airfield (Borcea Airfield) TWR 122.100 Ianca: Ianca Airfield: Not in use Siliștea Gumești: Siliștea Gumești Airfield: Not in use Other airfields and airports Balta Verde / Craiova: LRCW Balta Verde Airfield, 44°16'59"N 23°47'42"E 123.5 MHz Bistrița: LRBN
These were brought by Soviet pilots from the Deveselu Air Base (at that time the 91st Fighter Aviation Regiment). Pilots were transferred from Craiova and Deveselu air bases to operate the new jets. Starting in 1968, the regiment began taking part in escort missions for presidential planes.