Airbase 113 Saint Dizier Robinson

 military airbase, NATO

Airbase 113 'Commandant Saint Exupéry' Saint-Dizier. Homebase for
- Escadron de Chasse (Strike wing) 1/7 Provence operating Rafale B/C/F3 aircraft as its predecessor Sepecat Jaguar was phased out 2005.
Missions: Operational conversion unit for future Rafale crewmembers and general airdefence.
- Escadron de Chasse 01/091 « Gascogne » operating Rafale F3
Missions: Nuclear deterrence /strike
- 05/950 "Barrois" missile air defense sqn covers the base airpicture.
- A Special Ammo Storage, dépôt atelier de munitions spéciales (DAMS) 18.004 reactivated on the base - currently storing nuclear ASMP-A missiles - but in the 1960´s and 70´s Sepecat Jaguar aircraft also used this facilitiy for their AN-52 free fall bombs.

Airbase Web:
www.defense.gouv.fr/air/au_coeur_de_la_defense/bases_ae...

Dassault Rafale B EC 1/91 Gascogne:
upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5d/RafaleBGasc...

Dassault Rafale C EC 1/7 Provence:
upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/10/RafaleCprov...