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Military and Technical Training Center of the Air Force
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The Military and Technical Training Center of the Air Force (Portuguese: Centro de Formação Militar e Técnica da Força Aérea) or CFMTFA is the unit responsible for the military, humanistic, technical and scientific training of the personnel of the Portuguese Air Force. It is located in Ota (Alenquer Municipality), occupying the facilities of the former Ota Air Base (officially, the Air Base No 2).
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Military and Technical Training Center of the Air Force Centro de Formação Militar e Técnica da Força Aérea | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
Operator | Portuguese Air Force | ||||||||||
Location | Ota (Alenquer) | ||||||||||
Built | 1930s | ||||||||||
In use | 1938-1992 | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 140 ft / 43 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°05′32″N 8°58′03″W | ||||||||||
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Around 90% of the personnel of the Portuguese Air Force is trained at Ota.