Aviano Air Base
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Aviano Air Base is a base in northeastern Italy, in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. It is located in the Aviano municipality, at the foot of the Carnic Pre-Alps or Southern Carnic Alps, about 15 kil
Aviano Air Base in 2025
Activation ceremony for the 31st Fighter Wing at Aviano Air Base. 1 April 1994
31st Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Aviano Air Base for an air strike mission in support of NATO Operation Allied Force on March 24, 1999.
Timeline of Balkan Operations, 31st Fighter Wing
Scott O'Grady
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Scott Francis O'Grady is a former United States Air Force fighter pilot. On June 2, 1995, he was shot down over Bosnia and Herzegovina by a 2K12 Kub mobile surface-to-air missile and forced to eject f
O'Grady in 1995
2K12 Kub of the Serbian Armed Forces similar to one used by Bosnian Serbs
F-16C of the 555th Fighter Squadron based at Aviano Air Base, Italy.
The fin structure from Scott O'Grady's F-16 on display in the museum of the Moscow Aviation Institute