Meteorological Wing
The Meteorological Wing (Dutch: Meteorologische Wing, French: Wing Météorologique) is a wing in the Air Component of the Belgian Armed Forces. It is responsible for providing meteorological information and training.
Meteorological Wing | |
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Active | 1947 |
Country | Belgium |
Branch | Air Component |
Garrison/HQ | Beauvechain |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Lieutenant Colonel Jos Leten (20.11.2014 - ) |
Organisation
The Meteorological Wing is organised into three groups:
- the management
- the Exploitation Group Meteo, an operational group consisting of a military weather forecasting centre, meteorological antennae spread across the Belgian territory, a school squadron and a meteo applications squadron.
- the Support Group Meteo, a support group consisting of a technical and logistical squadron and an ICT squadron.
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