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Escadron de Transport 1/61 Touraine

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Transport Squadron 1/61 Touraine
Escadron de Transport 1/61 Touraine
CountryFrance France
Branch French Air and Space Force
TypeMilitary transport aircraft
RoleTransport
Garrison/HQOrléans – Bricy Air Base
Aircraft flown
TransportAirbus A400M Atlas

Escadron de Transport 1/61 Touraine is a French Air and Space Force squadron located at Orléans – Bricy Air Base, Loiret, France which operates the Airbus A400M Atlas.[1]

The second A400M for the squadron was christened "Ville de Toulouse" on January 22, 2014 at Toulouse–Blagnac Airport.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Chiffres clés de l'Armée de l'air - L'Armée de l'air en chiffres : 2019-2020 (FR)". French Air and Space Force. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  2. ^ AirForces Monthly. Stamford, Lincolnshire, England: Key Publishing Ltd. March 2014. p. 11.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: year (link)