Shooting range: Municipalities of MĂ©rtola and Serpa against the installation.
MĂ©rtola is guaranteed by the government that there is no decision on a new Air Force shooting field. Chamber Refuses Installation of Shooting Field in Serpa.
Air Force: Arrival of the KC-390 flight simulator at BA11, in Beja.
The Lidador News (LN) found that the flight simulator for the KC-390 transport aircraft acquired by the Air Force from Embraer, will arrive today at Air Base No. 11 (BA11), in Beja.
Christmas flight: Air Force “forgets” Beja with F-16 fighters.
Despite having the Air Base 11 installed in the municipality, the Air Force “forgot” the city of Beja in the flight with a pair of F-16M fighter planes, which will fly over some regions of mainland Portugal tomorrow, day 24 of December, on a training flight that will serve to wish the population a merry Christmas.
Air Force: Departure from Transit Aerodrome no. 1. There will be a new shooting range.
There is already a memorandum of understanding for the departure of the Air Force from the Lisbon Military Airfield, o Transit Aerodrome no. 1, technically designated AT1. Land connecting the municipalities of MĂ©rtola and Serpa, northeast of Pulo do Lobo, on the left bank of the Guadiana, will be the only operation for the shooting range.
Air Force: Embraer KC-390 transports Portuguese jeep on UN mission in Africa.
An Embraer KC-390 plane from the Portuguese Air Force was in the Central African Republic to carry out a mission in support of the UN.