TLP, in English and officially Tactical Leadership Programme, also known as the Pilot School of NATO, is an international military

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formed by 10 permanent member countries (

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Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark ...

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and

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), the rest of the countries of

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and the invited countries from outside NATO. It is a multinational center of advanced training for pilots and crews with the aim of improving the operability and effectiveness of the Allied

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. In addition to the flight training courses (both day and night), theoretical courses are also developed for personnel from the three armies of both NATO and non-NATO countries. elaboration of the aerial doctrine. It has its seat in the

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city of

Albacete Albacete (, also , ; ar, ﭐَلبَسِيط, Al-Basīṭ) is a city and municipality in the Spanish autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Castilla–La Mancha, and capital of the province of Albacete. Lying in the south-ea ...

next to the Los Llanos Air Base.

References

External links

Tactical Leadership Programme
Air force installations of Spain Albacete {{aviation-stub