AIR Splügen

Turtmann airport (IATA: LSMJ). Base deactivated in 2003. Former airbase hosting F-5 1 Tiger-Staffel 6. relocated to Payerne.
The base runway will be integrated in a new highway; the rest of the base will be no longer used in the future.

Former units on this base:
- Staff airbase dept 3
- Flight staff company 3
- Flight maintenance companies 7 and 8
- Air force engineers company 3
- Operational Flights (Staffel) 1, 6 (F5) and 21 (Hunter)
- Air force security company II/1

Flabt3 http://www.flplabt3.ch/chronikflpltur/index.html

Video footage:
Former flightops http://www.flplabt3.ch/downloads/flugbetrieb.mpg
Last flight out http://www.flplabt3.ch/downloads/byebyeturtmann.mpg
Closing cermonial http://www.flplabt3.ch/downloads/fahnenabgabe.mpg

Photos http://www.lba.admin.ch/internet/lba/de/home/verbaende/logbr/unterstellte/mob_log_ber_kp_104/bildergalerie.parsys.25312.1.photo.Photogallery.gif
http://www.gms-reisen.ch/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/20080714-e1307997125911.jpg
http://www.airsceneuk.org.uk/hangar/2002/swissgames/Flpl-Abt-3-on.jpg
http://cs312616.vk.me/v312616652/3909/8uSuKAeS3qo.jpg

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