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Naval Air Station Oceana or NAS Oceana (IATA: NTU, ICAO: KNTU, FAA LID: NTU) is a United States Navy Naval Air Station located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The base is under the jurisdiction of Navy Region Mid-Atlantic and is the headquarters of Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic and Carrier Air Wings 1, 3, 7 and 8. As home to all east coast strike fighter jet squadrons, the Naval Air Station is classified as a master jet base. The airfield is known as Apollo Soucek Field, named after Lieutenant (later Admiral) Apollo Soucek, a Navy test pilot who set the global altitude record in 1930 by flying a Curtiss "Hawk" biplane to an altitude of 43,166 feet.

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  • Die Naval Air Station Oceana (auch Apollo Soucek Field genannt) ist ein Militärflugplatz der United States Navy in Virginia Beach (Virginia). Leitender Offizier ist Captain James D. Webb, sein Stellvertreter Captain Robert N. Geis. Die Fläche aller Einrichtungen beträgt 27,6 km². Der Flughafen war ein Ausweichlandeplatz (alternative landing site) für die Space Shuttles der NASA. (de)
  • Naval Air Station Oceana or NAS Oceana (IATA: NTU, ICAO: KNTU, FAA LID: NTU) is a United States Navy Naval Air Station located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The base is under the jurisdiction of Navy Region Mid-Atlantic and is the headquarters of Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic and Carrier Air Wings 1, 3, 7 and 8. As home to all east coast strike fighter jet squadrons, the Naval Air Station is classified as a master jet base. The airfield is known as Apollo Soucek Field, named after Lieutenant (later Admiral) Apollo Soucek, a Navy test pilot who set the global altitude record in 1930 by flying a Curtiss "Hawk" biplane to an altitude of 43,166 feet. Constructed in 1941, and officially commissioned in 1943, NAS Oceana has been home to carrier-based aircraft since its inception. The field serves as home for 14 deployable Strike Fighter squadrons operating the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, a Strike Fighter Fleet Replacement Squadron, an adversary squadron, and a logistics squadron. Additionally, NAS Oceana operates Dam Neck Annex, a separate military installation that is home to other non-flying commands, including various school houses, and Naval Auxiliary Landing Field Fentress, a practice carrier landing field, in nearby Chesapeake, VA. The air station is not open to the public except one weekend each year, usually in September, when it hosts the NAS Oceana Air Show. (en)
  • Base aéronavale Oceana La Naval Air Station Oceana ou NAS Oceana ( IATA : NTU , ICAO : KNTU , FAA LID : NTU) est une base aéronavale de l'US Navy située à Virginia Beach en Virginie. La base est sous la juridiction de la (en) et est le quartier général de la Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic et des Carrier Air Wings 1, 3, 7 et 8. En tant que foyer de tous les escadrons de chasseurs d'attaque de la Côte est des États-Unis, la base aéronavale est classée comme (en). L'aérodrome est connu sous le nom d'Apollo Soucek Field, du nom du lieutenant (plus tard amiral) (en), un pilote d'essai de la marine qui a établi le record mondial d'altitude en 1930 en pilotant un biplan Curtiss P-1 Hawk à une altitude de 43.166 pieds. (fr)
  • Naval Air Station Oceana (förkortning NAS Oceana) är en militär flygplats (IATA: NTU, ICAO: KNTU, FAA LID: NTU) tillhörande USA:s flotta som är belägen i Virginia Beach i delstaten Virginia på USA:s östkust. NAS Oceana är flygbasen där stridsflygplanen ombord på hangarfartygen med hemmahamn vid Naval Station Norfolk har sin landbasering när fartyget ligger vid hamn mellan missioner. (sv)
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  • F/A-18D Hornets of VFA-106 performs a section take-off from NAS Oceana during 2003. (en)
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  • Captain Bob Holmes (en)
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  • Source: Federal Aviation Administration (en)
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  • Die Naval Air Station Oceana (auch Apollo Soucek Field genannt) ist ein Militärflugplatz der United States Navy in Virginia Beach (Virginia). Leitender Offizier ist Captain James D. Webb, sein Stellvertreter Captain Robert N. Geis. Die Fläche aller Einrichtungen beträgt 27,6 km². Der Flughafen war ein Ausweichlandeplatz (alternative landing site) für die Space Shuttles der NASA. (de)
  • Base aéronavale Oceana La Naval Air Station Oceana ou NAS Oceana ( IATA : NTU , ICAO : KNTU , FAA LID : NTU) est une base aéronavale de l'US Navy située à Virginia Beach en Virginie. La base est sous la juridiction de la (en) et est le quartier général de la Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic et des Carrier Air Wings 1, 3, 7 et 8. En tant que foyer de tous les escadrons de chasseurs d'attaque de la Côte est des États-Unis, la base aéronavale est classée comme (en). L'aérodrome est connu sous le nom d'Apollo Soucek Field, du nom du lieutenant (plus tard amiral) (en), un pilote d'essai de la marine qui a établi le record mondial d'altitude en 1930 en pilotant un biplan Curtiss P-1 Hawk à une altitude de 43.166 pieds. (fr)
  • Naval Air Station Oceana (förkortning NAS Oceana) är en militär flygplats (IATA: NTU, ICAO: KNTU, FAA LID: NTU) tillhörande USA:s flotta som är belägen i Virginia Beach i delstaten Virginia på USA:s östkust. NAS Oceana är flygbasen där stridsflygplanen ombord på hangarfartygen med hemmahamn vid Naval Station Norfolk har sin landbasering när fartyget ligger vid hamn mellan missioner. (sv)
  • Naval Air Station Oceana or NAS Oceana (IATA: NTU, ICAO: KNTU, FAA LID: NTU) is a United States Navy Naval Air Station located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The base is under the jurisdiction of Navy Region Mid-Atlantic and is the headquarters of Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic and Carrier Air Wings 1, 3, 7 and 8. As home to all east coast strike fighter jet squadrons, the Naval Air Station is classified as a master jet base. The airfield is known as Apollo Soucek Field, named after Lieutenant (later Admiral) Apollo Soucek, a Navy test pilot who set the global altitude record in 1930 by flying a Curtiss "Hawk" biplane to an altitude of 43,166 feet. (en)
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  • Naval Air Station Oceana (fr)
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  • Naval Air Station Oceana (sv)
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