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Galatina Air Base is an airbase near
Galatina Galatina ( el, label=Griko, Ας Πέτρο, As Pètro; scn, label=Salentino, San Pietru), known before the unification of Italy as San Pietro in Galatina, is a town and ''comune'' in the Province of Lecce in Apulia, southern Italy. It is situated ...
, south of the city of
Lecce Lecce ( ); el, label=Griko, Luppìu, script=Latn; la, Lupiae; grc, Λουπίαι, translit=Loupíai), group=pron is a historic city of 95,766 inhabitants (2015) in southern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Lecce, the province ...
in the
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(''Puglia'') region of
Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
. Currently the
Italian Air Force , colours = , colours_label = , march = (Ordinance March of the Air Force) by Alberto Di Miniello , mascot = , anniversaries = 28 March ...
's 10th Aircraft Maintenance Unit is based there, which maintains the air force's
MB-339 The Aermacchi MB-339 is a military jet trainer and light attack aircraft designed and manufactured by Italian aviation company Aermacchi. The MB-339 was developed during the 1970s in response to an Italian Air Force requirement that sought a re ...
training and light attack jets.


See also

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List of airports in Italy This is a list of airports in Italy, grouped by Regions of Italy, region and sorted by location. Airports Airport names shown in bold have scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines. See also * Transport in Italy * List of airports by ...


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* * Airports in Apulia Buildings and structures in the Province of Lecce {{Puglia-geo-stub