Spanish Air Force Order of Battle
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The order of battle
Order of battle
In modern use, the order of battle is the identification, command structure, strength, and disposition of personnel, equipment, and units of an armed force participating in field operations. Various abbreviations are in use, including OOB, O/B, or OB, while ORBAT remains the most common in the...

 of the Spanish Air Force
Spanish Air Force
-The early stages:Hot air balloons had been used with military purposes in Spain as far back as 1896. In 1905, with the help of Alfredo Kindelán, Leonardo Torres y Quevedo directed the construction of the first Spanish dirigible in the Army Military Aerostatics Service, created in 1896 and located...

 are the separate parts or sections of the air arm as a whole, divided in order to improve military coordination.
The Air Force is under the command of the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, General José Jiménez Ruiz, and is structured in:
  • General Headquarters (Cuartel General)
  • Air Force (Fuerza Aérea)
  • Air Force Support (Apoyo a la Fuerza)

Historical background

The present-day command structure of the Spanish Air Force issued from a Government decree dated 2d October 1935 of the Spanish Republican Government
Second Spanish Republic
The Second Spanish Republic was the government of Spain between April 14 1931, and its destruction by a military rebellion, led by General Francisco Franco....

 that placed the Dirección General de Aeronáutica under the authority of a specific ministry, known then as the War Ministry, Ministerio de la Guerra, instead of being under the Presidencia del Gobierno
Prime Minister of Spain
The President of the Government of Spain , sometimes known in English as the Prime Minister of Spain, is the head of Government of Spain. The current office is established under the Constitution of 1978...

. Following that decree, the Air Force regional units became restructured in 1936. Accordingly, the Spanish Navy
Spanish Navy
The Spanish Navy is the maritime branch of the Spanish Armed Forces, one of the oldest active naval forces in the world. The Armada is responsible for notable achievements in world history such as the discovery of Americas, the first world circumnavigation, and the discovery of a maritime path...

-based Escuadra model was replaced by Región Militar divisions which are still operative today. Nowadays the Spanish Air Force is still under a separate ministry, the Ministerio de Defensa.

After the Spanish Civil War
Spanish Civil War
The Spanish Civil WarAlso known as The Crusade among Nationalists, the Fourth Carlist War among Carlists, and The Rebellion or Uprising among Republicans. was a major conflict fought in Spain from 17 July 1936 to 1 April 1939...

 the bulk of the Spanish Armed Forces
Spanish Armed Forces
The Spanish Armed Forces are the military forces of the Kingdom of Spain. The Spanish Armed Forces are a modern military force charged with defending the Kingdom's integrity and sovereignty...

 changes were introduced within the regional structure, following which all relevant air bases would be withdrawn from Catalonia
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...

, a former key region in the development of the Aeronáutica Militar, the Spanish Air Force in its early days.
Even though before and during the Civil War important air bases had been established in or around Barcelona, like the Aviación Naval, henceforward the whole northeastern area of Spain would be left with mere token presence of the Spanish Air Force. The situation is similar in the Basque Country
Basque Country (autonomous community)
The Basque Country is an autonomous community of northern Spain. It includes the Basque provinces of Álava, Biscay and Gipuzkoa, also called Historical Territories....

 as well, with the difference that there had not been any important air bases there before the conflict that shaped the present structure. While Galicia has no significant Air Force Base within its territory, it has nevertheless a very important Naval Base at El Ferrol.

The Air Regions and their Command centres after the changes introduced during the Spanish State
Spanish State
Francoist Spain refers to a period of Spanish history between 1936 and 1975 when Spain was under the authoritarian dictatorship of Francisco Franco....

 dictatorship became the following:

Mando Aéreo del Centro Madrid

|-
! style= "background:#cccccc;" colspan=5; | Madrid-Torrejón Air Base
Torrejon Air Base
Madrid-Torrejón Airport is a commercial airport in Spain. It is a joint-use facility between the Spanish Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Public Works. The civil part is dedicated primarily to executive and private aviation. The airport is located northeast of Madrid, west of Alcalá de...

 (LETO)
Rwy 05/23
40° 29' 12.502N 3° 27' 29.902W
Elev: 1994 ft.
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! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Ala
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Grupo
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...


(Wing
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Group
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...

)
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Escuadrón
(Squadron)
Squadron (aviation)
A squadron in air force, army aviation or naval aviation is mainly a unit comprising a number of military aircraft, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force...


! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Aircraft Type
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Codes
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! style="text-align: center;|
Ala12/Gr.12
|| 121 Esc.
122 Esc. || F/A-18 Hornet
F/A-18 Hornet
The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is a supersonic, all-weather carrier-capable multirole fighter jet, designed to dogfight and attack ground targets . Designed by McDonnell Douglas and Northrop, the F/A-18 was derived from the latter's YF-17 in the 1970s for use by the United States Navy and...


F/A-18 Hornet
F/A-18 Hornet
The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is a supersonic, all-weather carrier-capable multirole fighter jet, designed to dogfight and attack ground targets . Designed by McDonnell Douglas and Northrop, the F/A-18 was derived from the latter's YF-17 in the 1970s for use by the United States Navy and...

 || 12-01
12-70
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Grupo 43
|| 431 Esc.
432 Esc. || Canadair CL-215
Canadair CL-215
The Canadair CL-215 was the first model in a series of firefighting flying boat amphibious aircraft built by Canadair and later Bombardier. The CL-215 is a twin-engine, high-wing aircraft designed to operate well at low speed and in gust-loading circumstances, as are found over forest fires...


Canadair CL-215
Canadair CL-215
The Canadair CL-215 was the first model in a series of firefighting flying boat amphibious aircraft built by Canadair and later Bombardier. The CL-215 is a twin-engine, high-wing aircraft designed to operate well at low speed and in gust-loading circumstances, as are found over forest fires...

 || 43-01
43-01
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! style="text-align: center;|
Grupo 45
|| 451 Esc.
452 Esc. || Airbus A310
Airbus A310
The Airbus A310 is a medium- to long-range twin-engine widebody jet airliner. Launched in July 1978, it was the second aircraft created by Airbus Industrie,a consortium of European aerospace companies, Airbus is now fully owned by EADS and since 2001 has been known as Airbus SAS. the consortium of...


Dassault Falcon 900 || 45-50
45-40
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! style="text-align: center;|
Grupo Mixto 47
|| 471 Esc.
472 Esc. || Boeing 707
Boeing 707
The Boeing 707 is a four-engine narrow-body commercial passenger jet airliner developed by Boeing in the early 1950s. Its name is most commonly pronounced as "Seven Oh Seven". The first airline to operate the 707 was Pan American World Airways, inaugurating the type's first commercial flight on...

 Transport
Boeing 707
Boeing 707
The Boeing 707 is a four-engine narrow-body commercial passenger jet airliner developed by Boeing in the early 1950s. Its name is most commonly pronounced as "Seven Oh Seven". The first airline to operate the 707 was Pan American World Airways, inaugurating the type's first commercial flight on...

 Tanker
CASA C.212 Aviocar
CASA C.212 Aviocar
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a turboprop-powered STOL medium transport aircraft designed and built in Spain for civil and military use. C-212s are also produced under licence in Indonesia by Indonesian Aerospace, formerly called IPTN but now known as IAe...


Dassault Falcon 20
Dassault Falcon 20
The Dassault Falcon 20 is a French business jet and was the first of a family of business jets built by Dassault Aviation.-Design and development:...

 || 47-01
47-02
47-11
47-21
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! style="text-align: center;|
CLAEX/Grupo 54
|| 541 Esc. || CASA C.212 Aviocar
CASA C.212 Aviocar
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a turboprop-powered STOL medium transport aircraft designed and built in Spain for civil and military use. C-212s are also produced under licence in Indonesia by Indonesian Aerospace, formerly called IPTN but now known as IAe...


CASA C-101 || 54-11
54-20
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! style="text-align: center;|
Centro de Inteligencia
Aérea || 408 Esc. || CASA C.212 Aviocar
CASA C.212 Aviocar
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a turboprop-powered STOL medium transport aircraft designed and built in Spain for civil and military use. C-212s are also produced under licence in Indonesia by Indonesian Aerospace, formerly called IPTN but now known as IAe...


Dassault Falcon 20
Dassault Falcon 20
The Dassault Falcon 20 is a French business jet and was the first of a family of business jets built by Dassault Aviation.-Design and development:...


Boeing 707
Boeing 707
The Boeing 707 is a four-engine narrow-body commercial passenger jet airliner developed by Boeing in the early 1950s. Its name is most commonly pronounced as "Seven Oh Seven". The first airline to operate the 707 was Pan American World Airways, inaugurating the type's first commercial flight on...

 Transport|| 408-01
408-11
408-21
|-
! style= "background:#cccccc;" colspan=5; | Madrid-Getafe Air Base (LEGT)
Rwy 05/23
40° 17' 38.900N 3° 43' 25.799W
Elev: 2029 ft.
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! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Ala
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Grupo
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...


(Wing
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Group
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...

)
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Escuadrón
(Squadron)
Squadron (aviation)
A squadron in air force, army aviation or naval aviation is mainly a unit comprising a number of military aircraft, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force...


! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Aircraft Type
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Codes
|-----
! style="text-align: center;|
Ala 35
|| 351 Esc.
352 Esc.
353 Esc. || CASA CN-235
CASA CN-235
The CASA/IPTN CN-235 is a medium-range twin-engined transport plane that was jointly developed by CASA of Spain and IPTN of Indonesia as a regional airliner and military transport. Its primary military roles include maritime patrol, surveillance, and air transport...


CASA CN-235
CASA CN-235
The CASA/IPTN CN-235 is a medium-range twin-engined transport plane that was jointly developed by CASA of Spain and IPTN of Indonesia as a regional airliner and military transport. Its primary military roles include maritime patrol, surveillance, and air transport...


CASA C-295|| 35-21
35-60
35-40
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Grupo 42
|| 421 Esc.
422 Esc. || No aircraft assigned
Beechcraft Bonanza
Beechcraft Bonanza
The Beechcraft Bonanza is an American general aviation aircraft introduced in 1947 by The Beech Aircraft Corporation of Wichita, Kansas. , it is still being produced by Hawker Beechcraft, and has been in continuous production longer than any other airplane in history...


Beechcraft Bonanza
Beechcraft Bonanza
The Beechcraft Bonanza is an American general aviation aircraft introduced in 1947 by The Beech Aircraft Corporation of Wichita, Kansas. , it is still being produced by Hawker Beechcraft, and has been in continuous production longer than any other airplane in history...

 || -
42-01
42-30
|-
! style= "background:#cccccc;" colspan=5; | Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Air Base (LECU)
Rwy 10R/28L, 10L/28R
40° 22' 14.200 N 3° 47' 6.518 W
Elev: 3.322 ft.
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! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Ala
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Grupo
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...


(Wing
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Group
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...

)
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Escuadrón
(Squadron)
Squadron (aviation)
A squadron in air force, army aviation or naval aviation is mainly a unit comprising a number of military aircraft, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force...


! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Aircraft Type
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Codes
|-----
! style="text-align: center;|
Ala 48
|| 402 Esc.
803 Esc. || Aérospatiale Puma
Aérospatiale Puma
The Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma is a four-bladed, twin-engined medium transport/utility helicopter. The Puma was originally manufactured by Sud Aviation of France.-Development:...


Eurocopter Cougar
Eurocopter Cougar
-See also:-External links:* *...


CASA C.212 Aviocar
CASA C.212 Aviocar
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a turboprop-powered STOL medium transport aircraft designed and built in Spain for civil and military use. C-212s are also produced under licence in Indonesia by Indonesian Aerospace, formerly called IPTN but now known as IAe...


Aérospatiale Puma
Aérospatiale Puma
The Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma is a four-bladed, twin-engined medium transport/utility helicopter. The Puma was originally manufactured by Sud Aviation of France.-Development:...

|| 402-10
402-24
803-..
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! style="text-align: center;|
Centro Cartográfico
y Fotográfico
|| 403 Esc. || CASA C.212 Aviocar
CASA C.212 Aviocar
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a turboprop-powered STOL medium transport aircraft designed and built in Spain for civil and military use. C-212s are also produced under licence in Indonesia by Indonesian Aerospace, formerly called IPTN but now known as IAe...


Cessna Citation V
Cessna Citation
The Cessna Citation is a marketing name used by Cessna for its line of business jets. Rather than one particular model of aircraft, the name applies to several "families" of turbofan-powered aircraft that have been produced over the years...

|| 403-01
403-11
|-
! style= "background:#cccccc;" colspan=5; | Salamanca-Matacán Air Base (LESA)
Rwy 03/21, 07/25
40° 57' 7.621N 5° 30' 7.150W
Elev: 2595 ft.
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! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Ala
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Grupo
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...


(Wing
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Group
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...

)
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Escuadrón
(Squadron)
Squadron (aviation)
A squadron in air force, army aviation or naval aviation is mainly a unit comprising a number of military aircraft, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force...


! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Aircraft Type
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Codes
|-----
! style="text-align: center;|
Grupo
de Escuelas
de Matacán
|| 741 Esc.
744 Esc. || CASA C-101
CASA C.212 Aviocar
CASA C.212 Aviocar
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a turboprop-powered STOL medium transport aircraft designed and built in Spain for civil and military use. C-212s are also produced under licence in Indonesia by Indonesian Aerospace, formerly called IPTN but now known as IAe...

  || 74-01
74-70
|-
! style= "background:#cccccc;" colspan=5; | Valladolid-Villanubla Air Base (LEVD)
Rwy 05/23, 15/33
41° 42' 21.600 N 4° 51' 6.700 W
Elev: 2787 ft.
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! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Ala
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Grupo
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...


(Wing
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Group
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...

)
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Escuadrón
(Squadron)
Squadron (aviation)
A squadron in air force, army aviation or naval aviation is mainly a unit comprising a number of military aircraft, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force...


! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Aircraft Type
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Codes
|-----
! style="text-align: center;|
Ala 37
|| 371 Esc.
372 Esc. || CASA C.212 Aviocar
CASA C.212 Aviocar
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a turboprop-powered STOL medium transport aircraft designed and built in Spain for civil and military use. C-212s are also produced under licence in Indonesia by Indonesian Aerospace, formerly called IPTN but now known as IAe...


CASA C.212 Aviocar
CASA C.212 Aviocar
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a turboprop-powered STOL medium transport aircraft designed and built in Spain for civil and military use. C-212s are also produced under licence in Indonesia by Indonesian Aerospace, formerly called IPTN but now known as IAe...

  || 37-01
37-60

Mando Aéreo del Estrecho

|-
! style= "background:#cccccc;" colspan=5; | Albacete-Los Llanos Air Base (LEAB)
Rwy 07/25, 15/33
38° 56' 55.000N 1° 51' 49.000 W
Elev: 2303 ft.
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! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Ala
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Grupo
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...


(Wing
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Group
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...

)
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Escuadrón
(Squadron)
Squadron (aviation)
A squadron in air force, army aviation or naval aviation is mainly a unit comprising a number of military aircraft, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force...


! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Aircraft Type
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Codes
|-----
! style="text-align: center;|
Ala 14
|| 141 Esc.
142 Esc. || Dassault Mirage F1
Dassault Mirage F1
The Dassault Mirage F1 is a French air-superiority fighter and attack aircraft designed and built by Dassault Aviation as a successor of the Mirage III family. The Mirage F1 entered service in the French Air Force in the early seventies...


Dassault Mirage F1
Dassault Mirage F1
The Dassault Mirage F1 is a French air-superiority fighter and attack aircraft designed and built by Dassault Aviation as a successor of the Mirage III family. The Mirage F1 entered service in the French Air Force in the early seventies...

  || 14-01
14-70
|-
! style= "background:#cccccc;" colspan=5; | Seville-Morón Air Base
Morón Air Base
Morón Air Base is located at in southern Spain, approximately southeast of the city of Seville and northeast of Naval Station Rota. The base gets its name from the nearby town of Morón de la Frontera - although its is actually located in the municipality of Arahal.Morón's massive flight line,...

 (LEMO)
Rwy 02/20
37° 10' 29.701 N 5° 36' 57.398 W
Elev: 287 ft.
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! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Ala
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Grupo
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...


(Wing
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Group
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...

)
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Escuadrón
(Squadron)
Squadron (aviation)
A squadron in air force, army aviation or naval aviation is mainly a unit comprising a number of military aircraft, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force...


! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Aircraft Type
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Codes
|-----
! style="text-align: center;|
Ala 11
|| 111 Esc.
112 Esc.
113 Esc. || Future Eurofighter unit
Future Eurofighter unit
Eurofighter Typhoon
Eurofighter Typhoon
The Eurofighter Typhoon is a twin-engine, canard-delta wing, multirole combat aircraft, designed and built by a consortium of three companies: EADS, Alenia Aeronautica and BAE Systems; working through a holding company, Eurofighter GmbH, which was formed in 1986...

  || -
-
11-01
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! style="text-align: center;|
Ala 22
|| 221 Esc. || Lockheed P-3 Orion  || 22-21
|-
! style= "background:#cccccc;" colspan=5; | Badajoz - Talavera la Real Air Base (LEBZ)
Rwy 13/31
38° 53' 25.001N 6° 49' 17.000W
Elev: 607 ft.
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! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Ala
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Grupo
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...


(Wing
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Group
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...

)
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Escuadrón
(Squadron)
Squadron (aviation)
A squadron in air force, army aviation or naval aviation is mainly a unit comprising a number of military aircraft, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force...


! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Aircraft Type
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Codes
|-----
! style="text-align: center;|
Ala 23
|| 231 Esc.
232 Esc. || Northrop F-5
Northrop F-5  || 23-01
23-01
|-
! style= "background:#cccccc;" colspan=5; | Murcia-Alcantarilla Air Base (LERI)
Rwy 07/25
37° 57' 4.000 N 1° 13' 49.199 W
Elev: 244 ft.
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! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Ala
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Grupo
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...


(Wing
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Group
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...

)
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Escuadrón
(Squadron)
Squadron (aviation)
A squadron in air force, army aviation or naval aviation is mainly a unit comprising a number of military aircraft, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force...


! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Aircraft Type
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Codes
|-----
! style="text-align: center;| || 721 Esc. || CASA C.212 Aviocar
CASA C.212 Aviocar
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a turboprop-powered STOL medium transport aircraft designed and built in Spain for civil and military use. C-212s are also produced under licence in Indonesia by Indonesian Aerospace, formerly called IPTN but now known as IAe...

  || 72-01
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! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;" colspan=5; | 721 Esc. is also known as Escuela Militar de Paracaidismo (EMP) (Paratroop school).
|-
! style= "background:#cccccc;" colspan=5; | Granada - Armilla Air Base (LEGA)
Rwy 18/38
37° 7' 59.599 N 3° 38' 8.498 W
Elev: 2250 ft.
|-----
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Ala
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Grupo
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...


(Wing
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Group
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...

)
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Escuadrón
(Squadron)
Squadron (aviation)
A squadron in air force, army aviation or naval aviation is mainly a unit comprising a number of military aircraft, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force...


! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Aircraft Type
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Codes
|-----
! style="text-align: center;|
Ala 78
|| 781 Esc.
782 Esc. || Sikorsky S-76
Sikorsky S-76
The Sikorsky S-76 is an American medium-size commercial utility helicopter. The S-76 is powered by two turboshaft engines, which drive both the main and tail rotors, each with four blades...


EC 120 Colibri
Eurocopter Colibri
The Eurocopter EC120 Colibri is a 5-seat, single-engine, single main rotor, light helicopter. Jointly designed and developed by Eurocopter, China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation , Harbin Aviation Industries Ltd and Singapore Technologies Aerospace Ltd at Eurocopter France's...

  || 78-01
78-30
|-
! style= "background:#cccccc;" colspan=5; | Murcia - San Javier Air Base (LELC)
Rwy 05/23, 14/32
37° 46' 29.899 N 0° 48' 44.600 W
Elev: 11 ft.
|-----
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Ala
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Grupo
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...


(Wing
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Group
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...

)
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Escuadrón
(Squadron)
Squadron (aviation)
A squadron in air force, army aviation or naval aviation is mainly a unit comprising a number of military aircraft, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force...


! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Aircraft Type
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Codes
|-----
! style="text-align: center;|
Ala 79
AGA || Escuela
Elemental
(791 Esc.)
Escuela
Basica
(793 Esc.)
Escuela
Navegación
(792 Esc.)
Patrulla
Patrulla Águila
Patrulla Águila is the aerobatic demonstration team of the Spanish Air Force, based at San Javier airbase near La Manga, in the Murcia region of Spain...


Aguila
Patrulla Águila
Patrulla Águila is the aerobatic demonstration team of the Spanish Air Force, based at San Javier airbase near La Manga, in the Murcia region of Spain...


(794 Esc.) || T-35C
T-35 Pillán
Not to be confused with the T-35 Buckaroo. For other uses, see: T35 Not to be confused with the T-35 Buckaroo. For other uses, see: T35 ...


Do 27
Dornier Do 27
-See also:-Bibliography:*Green, William. Macdonald Aircraft Handbook. London. Macdonald & Co. Ltd., 1964.*Jackson, Paul A. German Military Aviation 1956-1976. Hinckley, Leicestershire, UK: Midland Counties Publications, 1976. ISBN 0-904597-03-2.-External links:**...


CASA C-101
CASA C.212 Aviocar
CASA C.212 Aviocar
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a turboprop-powered STOL medium transport aircraft designed and built in Spain for civil and military use. C-212s are also produced under licence in Indonesia by Indonesian Aerospace, formerly called IPTN but now known as IAe...


CASA C-101  || 79-50
79-111
79-01
79-92
79-01

Mando Aéreo de Levante Zaragoza

|-
! style= "background:#cccccc;" colspan=5; | Zaragoza Air Base
Zaragoza Air Base
Zaragoza Air Base was a NATO military airbase located near Zaragoza, Spain. It was located west of Zaragoza, west of Barcelona, and northeast of Madrid.It was closed as a NATO base in in April 1992...

 (LEZG)
Rwy 12L/30R, 12R/30L
41° 39' 58.471 N 1° 2' 30.001W
Elev: 863 ft.
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! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Ala
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Grupo
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...


(Wing
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Group
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...

)
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Escuadrón
(Squadron)
Squadron (aviation)
A squadron in air force, army aviation or naval aviation is mainly a unit comprising a number of military aircraft, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force...


! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Aircraft Type
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Codes
|-----
! style="text-align: center;|
Ala 15
|| 151 Esc.
152 Esc.
153 Esc. || McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet|| 15-01
15-01
15-01
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! style="text-align: center;|
Grupo 31
|| 311 Esc.
312 Esc. || Lockheed C-130 Hercules
Lockheed C-130 Hercules || 31-01
31-50
|-
! style= "background:#cccccc;" colspan=5; | Mallorca - Son San Juan Air Base (LESJ)
Rwy 06L/24R, 06C/24C, 06R/24L
39° 33' 6.030 N 2° 44' 19.709 E
Elev: 32 ft.
|-----
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Ala
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Grupo
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...


(Wing
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Group
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...

)
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Escuadrón
(Squadron)
Squadron (aviation)
A squadron in air force, army aviation or naval aviation is mainly a unit comprising a number of military aircraft, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force...


! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Aircraft Type
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Codes
|-----
! style="text-align: center;| - || 801 Esc. || CASA C.212 Aviocar
CASA C.212 Aviocar
The CASA C-212 Aviocar is a turboprop-powered STOL medium transport aircraft designed and built in Spain for civil and military use. C-212s are also produced under licence in Indonesia by Indonesian Aerospace, formerly called IPTN but now known as IAe...


Aérospatiale Puma
Aérospatiale Puma
The Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma is a four-bladed, twin-engined medium transport/utility helicopter. The Puma was originally manufactured by Sud Aviation of France.-Development:...

  ||

Mando Aéreo de Canarias Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

|-
! style= "background:#cccccc;" colspan=5; | Las Palmas - Gando Air Base (LELP)
Rwy 03L/21R, 03R/21L
27° 55' 49.001 N 15° 23' 4.999 W
Elev: 77 ft.
|-----
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Ala
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Grupo
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...


(Wing
Wing (air force unit)
Wing is a term used by different military aviation forces for a unit of command. The terms wing, group or Staffel are used for different-sized units from one country or service to another....

/Group
Group (air force)
A group is a military aviation unit, a component of military organization and a military formation. Usage of the terms group and wing differ from one country to another, as well as different branches of a defence force, in some cases...

)
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Escuadrón
(Squadron)
Squadron (aviation)
A squadron in air force, army aviation or naval aviation is mainly a unit comprising a number of military aircraft, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft, sometimes divided into three or four flights, depending on aircraft type and air force...


! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Aircraft Type
! style="text-align: center; background: #ccccaa;"|Codes
|-----
! style="text-align: center;|
Ala 46
|| 462 Esc.
802 Esc. || McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Eurocopter Cougar
Eurocopter Cougar
-See also:-External links:* *...


Fokker F27 Maritime
Fokker F27
The Fokker F27 Friendship is a turboprop airliner designed and built by the Dutch aircraft manufacturer Fokker.-Design and development:Design of the Fokker F27 started in the 1950s as a replacement to the successful Douglas DC-3 airliner...

|| 46-01
-
802-10

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