10th Tactical Wing | |
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Active | December 1951 |
Country | Belgium |
Branch | Air Component |
Garrison/HQ | Kleine Brogel |
Motto | Fortuna favet fortibus |
Commanders | |
Current commander |
Colonel Frederik Vansina |
Notable commanders |
Major General Count Ivan Du Monceau de Bergendal |
Aircraft flown | |
Fighter | F-16 Fighting Falcon |
The 10th Tactical Wing (Dutch: 10 Tactische Wing) is a wing in the Air Component of the Belgian Armed Forces. It is based at the Kleine Brogel Air Base, in the municipality of Peer. It employs approximately 38 F-16 Fighting Falcons and 1700 staff.
It is organised into three groups, the Flying Group, the Maintenance Group and the Defence and Support Group, and is supported by a medical detachment, a territorial maintenance team and the 701 Munitions Support Squadron of the United States Air Force. The Flying Group comprises the 31st Squadron, the 349th Squadron and an Operational Conversion Unit.