The Belgian Air Component

Air Component Commander

Major-General Claude Van de Voorde

Operational Air Command (COMOPSAIR)

Staff COMOPSAIR

Kwartier Koningin

Elisabeth

Eversestraat 1

1140 EVERE (Brussels)

COMOPSAIR

A3 (SO)A2 (SO) IPR (SO1)A8 (SO1)A5 (SO0)A4 (SO)A1 (SO0)

Admin

Pers/Org

Standard &

Analyses

IKE

CSC

Safety &

Counter-

Intelligence

Active Defense

Passive

Defense

Sport &

Survival

Cbt

Airspace Ctl

Msn Pln

UAV

Heli

Tpt

Coord&Infra

Gd Sp

C³IS

Aircraft

Plans

Analyse

EvalPublic

Relations

Comms

ACC

COS

Pers Assist

(Civ)ASD (SO)

Synth Offr

(SO1)EXO (SO1)

Operational Air

Command

Operational Air Command (COMOPSAIR)

COMOPSAIR

10 W Tac

Kleine Brogel

2 W Tac

Florennes

15 W Air Tpt

Melsbroek

80 UAV

ASD

Beauvechain

1 Wing

Beauvechain

CC Air

Beauvechain

CRC

Glons

ATCC

Gravere

SAR

Koksijde

IKU

Meerdaal

Meteo Wing

Beauvechain

Air Education

Schools:

Beauvechain

Tours

Cazaux

Avord

Dax

Operational Air Command

8 Mission Scenarios

• Unarmed Aid to the Nation

• International Humanitarian Aid

• National Engagement of Armed Military

• Non Combatant Evacuation Ops (NEO)

• Defense Diplomacy

• Peace Keeping Ops

• Peace Enforcing Ops

• Collective Defense of the NATO Alliance

F-16 Units (60 F-16 A/B MLU Aircraft)

2nd Tactical Wing

Florennes AFB

Route Charlemagne 191

5620 Florennes

10th Tactical Wing

Kleine Brogel AFB

Vliegveld

3990 Peer

F-16 Units (Kleine Brogel)

31 Squadron

-FBX

-ADX

OCU Squadron

-Conversion F-16

349 (F) Squadron

-ADX

-FBX

F-16 Units (Florennes)

1 Squadron

-FBX

-ADX

-TRI

350 (F) Squadron

-ADX

-FBX

Search And Rescue (SAR)

Koksijde Air Base

Vandammestraat 100

8670 Koksijde

Search And Rescue (SAR) Unit

40 Squadron

- 4 Westland Sea King Mk 48

Heli Flight Marine

-3 Sud Aviation 316 B Alouette III

Air Transport Unit (15 Wing)

15th Air Transport Wing

Haachtse steenweg 138

1820 Steenokkerzeel - Melsbroek

20th Squadron

- 11 C-130H “Hercules”

Air Transport Unit

21 Squadron- 1 Airbus A330-300 (lease)

- 2 Airbus A310 – 200

- 2 Embraer ERJ 135

- 2 Embraer ERJ 145

- 2 Dassault Falcon 20E

- 1 Dassault Falcon 900B

Air Transport Unit

Control & Reporting Centre

Control and Reporting Centre

GLONS

Thier Mathias 1A

4690 Bassenge

Air Traffic Control Centre

Air Traffic Control Centre

Molenstraat 69

9890 Gavere

Meteo Wing

Meteo Wing

Route Louvain-Namur

1320 Beauvechain

80 Unmanned Aereal Vehicles Squadron

80 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Sqn

Lagerstrasse 1

4750 Bütgenbach

14 B-Hunters and 5 Ground

stations

1 Wing Beauvechain

1 Wing

Route Louvain-Namur

1320 Beauvechain

27 A109BA Helicopters

- Fire Support

- Recce

- Observation

- Medical evacuation

- Transport

1 Wing Beauvechain

Aviation Safety Directorate (ASD)

Aviation Safety Directorate

Route Louvain-Namur

1320 Beauvechain

CC Air Beauvechain

CC Air

Route Louvain-Namur

1320 Beauvechain

5th Squadron

CC Air Beauvechain

32 SIAI-Marchetti SF.260

9th Squadron

Interforce Kennel Unit

Interforce Kennel Unit

Naamsesteenweg 100

3050 Oud-Heverlee

Air-crew Training Centers

29 Belgian Alpha-Jets

Helicopter Training Centre

(DAX)

Fighter Lead-in Trg

(CAZAUX)

Fighter Pilots School

(TOURS)Transport Training School

(AVORD)

Basic Training School

(Beauvechain)