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Morón Air Base (IATA: OZP, ICAO: LEMO) is located at in southern Spain, approximately 35 miles (56 km) southeast of the city of SevilleThe base gets its name from the nearby town of Morón de la Frontera, while it is located inside the municipality of Arahal.
The 496th Air Base Squadron (496 ABS) is a United States Air Force Geographically Separated Unit (GSU), stationed on the Spanish Air and Space Force (SASF) installation of Morón Air Base, Spain. The 496 ABS is part of the 65th Air Base Group , Lajes Field , Portugal under the 86th Airlift Wing , Ramstein Air Base , Germany.
Bergstrom Field (later Bergstrom Air Force Base), Texas, 15 August 1947 – 22 October 1948; RAF Fassberg, Germany, 9 November 1948 – 20 January 1949; Mitchel Air Force Base, New York, 1 February–25 August 1953; Forbes Air Force Base, Kansas, 1 October 1964 – 30 September 1973 [19] Moron Air Base, Spain, 19 March–31 October 2011 [13] [18]
The 3973d Strategic Wing (3973d SW) is an inactive United States Air Force unit, discontinued at Moron Air Base, Spain in 1966.It was established in 1957 to support forward deployed elements of Strategic Air Command (SAC) (REFLEX) and added support of Boeing B-52 Stratofortress CHROME DOME missions, which continued after REFLEX operations ended.
McDonnell F-4C-23-MC Phantom II, AF Ser. No. 66-0768, of the 307th TFS / 401st Tactical Fighter Wing, Torrejon Air Base, Spain. (Photo taken at Ramstein Air Base, West Germany) General Dynamics F-16A Block 15H Fighting Falcons of the 615th Tactical Fighter Squadron / 401st TFW Torrejon Air Base, Spain F-4G and F-16C aircraft of the 52d Tactical ...
From 1951 to 1988 was the location of the VII Air Brigade (Spanish: VII Brigada Aérea) of the Argentine Air Force, which operated various aircraft, including: Gloster Meteor, Morane-Saulnier MS-760, Bell UH-1D, Hughes 369, Sikorsky S-58T, Grumman Albatross, and T-34 Mentor. [8]
The sites included Naval Air Station Bermuda, Lajes Air Base in Terceira island, Azores, Portugal, Zaragoza Air Base in Spain, Morón Air Base in Spain, and Istres Air Base in France. [11] All sites have runways of sufficient length to support the landing of a Space Shuttle, and included personnel from NASA as well as equipment to aid a space ...
In 2015 the United States and Spain agreed on a permanent agreement for use of the base to replace the year-to-year terms the task force had been operating under. [ 16 ] In July 2015, SPMAGTF-CR-AF 15.2 took authority for operations under the command of Col Cal L. Worth Jr. of the 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division.