Visit and Tour of Military base Airport Locarno
13.15 h meet at the entrance Ristorante Aeroporto
Please register with our secretary no later than Sunday, 11 May
Stating your Date of birth - Nationality - Cell phone number
* required from each attendee *
secretary@angloswisslocarno.ch
With our English-speaking guide we will learn more about the various tasks of this base.
- Supports the Air Force Pilot School
- Supports the Parachute Reconnaissance School and Special Forces Command
- Maintenance of assigned aircraft
- Air transport base south of the Alps
- Representation of Air Force interests in the area
- Competence center for PC-6 and PC-7 aircraft
- Maintenance and operational readiness of the PC-7 simulator
- Flight operations for the benefit of the S-Chanf firing range
- Subsidiary missions for the benefit of the civilian population, especially in the event of severe weather disasters and forest fires
- Support for peacekeeping and other missions abroad
