RoAF 95th Air Base
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RoAF 95th Air Base | |||
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IATA: BCM - ICAO: LRBC | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Military / Public | ||
Operator | Romanian Air Force | ||
Serves | Bacău | ||
Elevation AMSL | 607 ft (185 m) | ||
Coordinates | |||
16/34 | 8,202 | 2,500 | Asphalt |
The Romanian Air Force 95th Air Base is located near the city of Bacău, in Bacău County.
The base was founded on August 25, 1995, having as purpose the support of the 95th Fighter Group training. From May 1, 2001, until the July 1, 2004, during the military reorganization process, the Supersonic Training Center operated in the Bacău air base, preserving the tradition of training the young pilots according to the MIG-21 LanceR program.
Since 1st of July 2004, the 95th Air Base has undergone a thorough reorganization.
The base is currently the home to the 951st fighter regiment, operating MiG-21 LanceR and of the 952nd helicopter regiment, operating IAR-330L.The base is also home to the 250th Training Regiment (operating MiG-21 LanceR).
[edit] See also
- RoAF 57th Air Base
- RoAF 71st Air Base
- RoAF 86th Air Base
- RoAF 90th Airlift Base
- RoAF 93rd Air Base
- Romanian Air Force
[edit] External links
- (Romanian) 95th Air Base on the Romanian Air Force official website
- (English) Order of Battle of the RoAF