Operations NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen

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a boeing b-52h @ geilenkirchen


the component operates sixteen (out of original order 18) boeing e-3a awacs aircraft of based on boeing 707 airframe (the component operated 3 (3) boeing 707 trainer cargo aircraft, these have been retired since 2011). these 16 aircraft of nato e-3a component registered in luxembourg part of country’s contribution nato awacs programme.


since coming service in 1980s, aircraft , onboard systems , associated ground-based equipment have undergone regular upgrading. 2 major modernization programmes have been accomplished since 1990s. more recent of these, midterm modernization programme, completed in december 2008. included retrofitting of 17 e-3as improved navigation systems, digital communication systems , 5 additional workstations, enhancement of 2 mission simulators. result of project nato awacs able continue fulfill intended role important nato asset maintaining peace , security.


the component’s 2 operational e-3a squadrons , former tca squadron have total of thirty multinational aircrews 14 of nato’s 29 nations: belgium, denmark, germany, greece, hungary, italy, netherlands, norway, poland, portugal, spain, turkey, romania , united states. canada withdrew participation awacs program in 2014. in addition, aircrew training squadron operates on equally multinational basis under direction of training wing.


normally, number of e-3as present @ nato air base geilenkirchen @ given time. remainder deployed component’s forward operating bases in greece, italy, turkey, , forward operating location in norway, or locations elsewhere. each of these forward operating facilities located on national airbase. component has approximately thirty military , civilian assigned personnel @ each site; these nato personnel, respective host nation.







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