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Montichiari airbase airdefense missile site

Last modified: 25 Nov 2009
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Country: Italy    Region: Brescia

Locale: Montichiari

Latitude: 45° 25' 28" N     Longitude: 10° 20' 43" E

Area use / Military Branches: IAF

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Montichiari IATA: VBS ICAO: LIPO
Former home of IAF´s 2nd Airwing (2ª Brigata Aerea consisting of 8, 13 and 14 Stormo) flying the F-86 Sabre and Fiat G-91
In 1968 the base went on a reserve flying status when all activities concentrated on the nearby Ghedi Torre facilities
Montichiari became the airdefense unit for the Ghedi/Montichiari surrounding area
This is one of the 65 Gruppo Intercettatori Teleguidati (65 Guided Interceptor Group) missile sites
Search the base; there are a couple more of them
Actual use:Civil 80%, military 20%

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