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Västgöta Wing

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Västgöta Wing (Västgöta flygflottilj), also F 6 Karlsborg, or simply F 6, is a former Swedish Air Force wing with the main base located near Karlsborg in south-central Sweden. [1]

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  1. 40 relations: Aérospatiale Alouette II, Bell 204/205, Blazon, De Havilland DH.60 Moth, De Havilland Tiger Moth, DFS Kranich, DFS SG 38 Schulgleiter, DFS Weihe, Fieseler Fi 156 Storch, Focke-Wulf Fw 44 Stieglitz, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, Hawker Hart, Jämtland Wing, Junkers Ju 52, Karlsborg, Karlsborg Fortress, Klemm Kl 35, Life Regiment Hussars, List of military aircraft of Sweden, MBB Bo 105, North American T-6 Texan, Percival Pembroke, Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, Saab 17, SAAB 21, Saab 29 Tunnan, Saab 32 Lansen, Saab 37 Viggen, Saab 91 Safir, Schneider Grunau Baby, Skaraborg Wing, Southern Military District (Milo S), Sweden, Swedish Air Force, Swedish Armed Forces, United States Joint Publications Research Service, Western Military District (Sweden), Wing (military unit), World War II, 1st Air Command (Sweden).

  2. 1939 establishments in Sweden
  3. 1994 disestablishments in Sweden
  4. Wings of the Swedish Air Force

Aérospatiale Alouette II

The Aérospatiale Alouette II ("lark"; company designations SE 313 and SA 318) is a French light helicopter originally manufactured by Sud Aviation and later Aérospatiale.

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Bell 204/205

The Bell 204 and 205 are the civilian versions of the UH-1 Iroquois single-engine military helicopter of the Huey family of helicopters.

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Blazon

In heraldry and heraldic vexillology, a blazon is a formal description of a coat of arms, flag or similar emblem, from which the reader can reconstruct the appropriate image.

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De Havilland DH.60 Moth

The de Havilland DH.60 Moth is a 1920s British two-seat touring and training aircraft that was developed into a series of aircraft by the de Havilland Aircraft Company.

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De Havilland Tiger Moth

The de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth is a 1930s British biplane designed by Geoffrey de Havilland and built by the de Havilland Aircraft Company.

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DFS Kranich

The DFS Kranich is a type of German glider.

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DFS SG 38 Schulgleiter

The Schneider DFS 108-14 SG-38 Schulgleiter (School glider) is a German high-wing, cable-braced, single-seat primary glider that was designed by Schneider, Rehberg and Hofmann at Edmund Schneider's factory at Grunau in 1938, hence the designation.

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DFS Weihe

The DFS Weihe (English: Harrier) is a German single-seat, high-wing, 18 metre wingspan, high-performance glider that was designed by Hans Jacobs in 1937-38.

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Fieseler Fi 156 Storch

The Fieseler Fi 156 Storch ("stork") was a liaison aircraft designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Fieseler.

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Focke-Wulf Fw 44 Stieglitz

The Focke-Wulf Fw 44 Stieglitz (Goldfinch) is a 1930s German two-seat biplane.

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Foreign Broadcast Information Service

The Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) was an open source intelligence component of the Central Intelligence Agency's Directorate of Science and Technology.

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Hawker Hart

The Hawker Hart is a British two-seater biplane light bomber aircraft that saw service with the Royal Air Force (RAF).

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Jämtland Wing

Jämtland Wing (Jämtlands flygflottilj), also F 4 Frösön, or simply F 4, is a former Swedish Air Force wing with the main base located at Åre Östersund Airport outside Östersund on Frösön in the middle of Sweden. Västgöta Wing and Jämtland Wing are Disbanded units and formations of Sweden and wings of the Swedish Air Force.

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Junkers Ju 52

The Junkers Ju 52/3m (nicknamed Tante Ju ("Aunt Ju") and Iron Annie) is a transport aircraft that was designed and manufactured by German aviation company Junkers.

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Karlsborg

Karlsborg (outdatedly) is a locality and the seat of Karlsborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden.

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Karlsborg Fortress

Karlsborg Fortress (Karlsborgs fästning) is situated on the Vanäs peninsula in Karlsborg by lake Vättern, the province of Västergötland, Sweden.

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Klemm Kl 35

The Klemm Kl 35 is a German sporting and training aeroplane developed as a successor to the Kl 25.

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Life Regiment Hussars

The Life Regiment Hussars (Livregementets husarer; designated K 3) is one of the world's oldest regiments still active. The regiment descends directly from units set up by King Gustav I of Sweden (Gustav Vasa) in 1536, when Sweden set up a draft of horses and men north and south of Stockholm.

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List of military aircraft of Sweden

This is a list of Swedish military aircraft since its start.

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MBB Bo 105

The Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm Bo 105 is a light, twin-engine, multi-purpose helicopter developed by Bölkow of Ottobrunn, West Germany.

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North American T-6 Texan

The North American Aviation T-6 Texan is an American single-engined advanced trainer aircraft used to train pilots of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), United States Air Force (USAF), United States Navy, Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force and other air forces of the British Commonwealth during World War II and into the 1970s.

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Percival Pembroke

The Percival Pembroke is a British high-wing twin-engined light transport aircraft built by the Percival Aircraft Company, later Hunting Percival.

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Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten

Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten (Gustaf Adolf Oscar Fredrik Arthur Edmund; 22 April 1906 – 26 January 1947) was a Swedish prince who for most of his life was second in the line of succession to the Swedish throne.

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Saab 17

The Saab 17 is a Swedish single-engine monoplane reconnaissance dive-bomber aircraft of the 1940s originally developed by ASJA prior to its merger into Saab.

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SAAB 21

The SAAB 21 is a Swedish single-seat low-wing monoplane fighter and attack aircraft designed and manufactured by SAAB.

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Saab 29 Tunnan

The Saab 29 Tunnan (The Barrel), colloquially also Flygande Tunnan (The Flying Barrel), is an early jet-powered fighter aircraft designed and produced by the Swedish aircraft manufacturer Saab.

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Saab 32 Lansen

The Saab 32 Lansen (English: Lance) is a two-seat, transonic military aircraft designed and manufactured by the Swedish aircraft manufacturer Saab AB.

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Saab 37 Viggen

The Saab 37 Viggen (The Tufted Duck, ambiguous with The Thunderbolt) is a single-seat, single-engine multirole combat aircraft designed and produced by the Swedish aircraft manufacturer Saab.

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Saab 91 Safir

The Saab 91 Safir (Swedish for sapphire) is a three (91A, B, B-2) or four (91C, D) seater, single engine trainer aircraft.

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Schneider Grunau Baby

The Schneider Grunau Baby was a single-seat sailplane first built in Germany in 1931, with some 6,000 examples constructed in some 20 countries.

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Skaraborg Wing

Skaraborg Wing (Skaraborgs flygflottilj), also F 7 Såtenäs, or simply F 7, is a Swedish Air Force wing with the main base located near Lidköping in south-central Sweden. Västgöta Wing and Skaraborg Wing are wings of the Swedish Air Force.

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Southern Military District (Milo S)

Southern Military District (Södra militärområdet, Milo S), originally I Military District (I.) was a Swedish military district, a command of the Swedish Armed Forces that had operational control over Southern Sweden, for most time of its existence corresponding to the area covered by the counties of Malmöhus, Kristianstad (now joined as Skåne County), Blekinge, Kronoberg, Jönköping and Kalmar. Västgöta Wing and Southern Military District (Milo S) are Disbanded units and formations of Sweden.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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Swedish Air Force

The Swedish Air Force (Svenska flygvapnet or just Flygvapnet) is the air force branch of the Swedish Armed Forces.

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Swedish Armed Forces

The Swedish Armed Forces (help|lit.

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United States Joint Publications Research Service

The Joint Publications Research Service (JPRS) was a United States government defense-funded organization that was absorbed into the Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) but its funding and personnel did not transfer.

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Western Military District (Sweden)

Western Military District (Västra militärområdet, Milo V), originally III Military District (III.) was a Swedish military district, a command of the Swedish Armed Forces that had operational control over Western Sweden, for most time of its existence corresponding to the area covered by the counties of Gothenburg and Bohus, Älvsborg, Skaraborg (all three now joined as Västra Götaland County) and Halland. Västgöta Wing and Western Military District (Sweden) are Disbanded units and formations of Sweden.

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Wing (military unit)

In military aviation, a wing is a unit of command.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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1st Air Command (Sweden)

The 1st Air Command (Första flygeskadern, E 1), previously named Air Command (Flygeskadern) and later named Attack Command (Attackeskadern) was an air group unit in the Swedish Air Force.

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See also

1939 establishments in Sweden

1994 disestablishments in Sweden

Wings of the Swedish Air Force

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Västgöta_Wing

Also known as F 6 Karlsborg, Västgöta Air Force Wing, Västgöta flygflottilj.