Escadron de Chasse 3/11 Corse
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Escadron de Chasse (Fighter Squadron 3/11 Corse) is a French Air and Space Force (Armée de l'air et de l'espace) fighter squadron currently stationed at BA 188 Djibouti Air Base (ICAO: HDAM).[1]
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Quick Facts Fighter Squadron 3/11 Corsica, Active ...
Fighter Squadron 3/11 Corsica | |
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Escadron de Chasse 3/11 Corse | |
Active | August 1933 - present |
Country | France |
Branch | Armée de l'air et de l'espace |
Type | Fighter aircraft |
Role | Air Defense |
Part of | Air Forces Command |
Garrison/HQ | BA 188 Djibouti (Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport) |
Engagements | World War II Indochina War Suez Crisis Algerian War Western Sahara War Gulf War Bosnian War |
Aircraft flown | |
Fighter | Dassault Mirage 2000 5-F |
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The squadron is composed of three historic escadrilles (Flights), C46, SPA 69, and SPA 88, dating back decades and with many historical traditions.