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🔗 Mon, 21 Jul 2025 — @Butch at Ovar Air Base, Portugal Reply
Ovar is now home to FAP Esquadra 551, flying the UH-60A Blackhawk. 551's primary mission is firefighting, with secondary rescue and transport roles.
🔗 Sat, 17 Mar 2018 — @Leo2789 at Ovar Air Base, Portugal Reply
A minor Portuguese Air Force base, it doesn't have any squadrons permanently assigned to it, so it serves mostly as a logistical military airfield.
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🔗 Mon, 21 Jul 2025
— @Butch at Ovar Air Base, Portugal Reply
Ovar is now home to FAP Esquadra 551, flying the UH-60A Blackhawk. 551's primary mission is firefighting, with secondary rescue and transport roles.
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🔗 Sat, 17 Mar 2018
— @Leo2789 at Ovar Air Base, Portugal Reply
A minor Portuguese Air Force base, it doesn't have any squadrons permanently assigned to it, so it serves mostly as a logistical military airfield.