Ianca Air Base
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The Ianca Air Base, or the 49th Air Base, was a Romanian Air Force base located in the town of Ianca in the Brăila County. It was active from 1941 to 2001 and was the first unit equipped with jet fighters in Romania.
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Ianca Air Base | |||||||
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Baza Aeriană Ianca | |||||||
Ianca, Brăila County, Romania | |||||||
Coordinates | 45°09′31″N 027°25′52″E | ||||||
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Controlled by | Romanian Air Force | ||||||
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Built | 1941 | ||||||
In use | 1941–2001 | ||||||
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Elevation | 40 metres (130 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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From July 2022, the airfield is owned by the Romanian Aeroclub [ro].