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Boufarik Airport (ICAO: DAAK) is a military airport near Boufarik, Algeria. It is the home base for the Air Transport fleet of the Algerian Air Force.
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
| Serves | Boufarik, Algeria | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 102 m / 335 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°32′45″N 2°52′34″E | ||||||||||
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  Boufarik Air Base Location of airport in Algeria | |||||||||||
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The based aircraft are Beechcraft 1900, EADS CASA C-295, Lockheed C-130 Hercules and Ilyushin Il-76. It has the 2e Escadre de Transport Tactique et Logistique and the 7e Escadre de Transport Tactique et de Ravitaillement en vol homebased.[4]
History
On 3 May 1943, Charles de Gaulle landed at Boufarik airport, flying in from Gibraltar. He would remain based in Algeria until mid-1944 and the Liberation of France.[5]
On 11 April 2018, an Ilyushin Il-76 operated by the Algerian Air Force crashed just after takeoff from this airport, killing about 257 passengers on board.[citation needed]
Notes
- "Airport information for Boufarik". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. - "DAAK @ aerobaticsweb.org". Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-08-01.
- Google Maps - Boufarik
- scramble.nl
- Jacques Barchilon (4 November 2018). "An (Almost) Unknown Moment in the Life Of General De Gaulle". Open Heart, Open Hands.
External links
- "DAAK @ aerobaticsweb.org". Landings.com.
- OurAirports - Boufarik
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На других языках
- [en] Boufarik Airport
[fr] Base aérienne de Boufarik
La base aérienne de Boufarik est une base aérienne des Forces aériennes algériennes située près de Boufarik, en Algérie. Elle est la plus grande base aérienne du pays, sur laquelle est stationnée la flotte de transport aérien des Forces aériennes algériennes.[it] Aeroporto di Boufarik
L'aeroporto di Boufarik (ICAO: DAAK) è un aeroporto militare situato nei pressi della città di Boufarik, in Algeria.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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