Wunstorf Air Base

Germany / Niedersachsen / Wunstorf /
 airport, military airbase, military

Opened in 1936 by the Luftwaffe. Used by the RAF from 1945 to 1957. Bundesluftwaffe and Nato Air base from 1957 onwards.

In anticipation of the addition of 40 Airbus A400M in 2014, is German Wunstorf type base, the place currently being modernized and expanded, including the web 08/26 to the east and extends the outdoor parking areas are expanded. Analog of Tiger Training Germany and France will jointly conduct the training of the A400M. The heart of education in Wunstorf two "full flight" simulators . Germany takes over as part of the agreement with France to basic training in accordance with JAR-FCL . The subsequent use of the tactics training crews are at the French base type Orléans-Bricy . Be in a transitional phase, the training at Airbus Military in Seville .
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Coordinates:   52°27'18"N   9°25'48"E
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