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Mactan–Benito Ebuen Air Base

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from the 205th Tactical Operations Wing, and the 560th Air Base Wing handle logistics. At present, PAF Units occupying Brigadier General Benito N Ebuen Air Base are the Headquarters Air Mobility Command, 220th Airlift Wing, 205th Tactical Helicopter Wing Tactical Operations Wing Central and 560th Air Base Group presently act as facilitator of the Base.
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Stationed at the base in 2009 were the 208th Tactical Helicopter Squadron, 205th Tactical Operations Wing, and the 220th Airlift Wing, along with the 5052nd Search and Rescue Squadron of the 505th Search and Rescue Group, and the 1304th Dental Dispensary. The Headquarters Administrative Squadron
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at Cebu. The Seabees of the 54th Naval Construction Battalion were tasked with constructing the runway and support facilities. After
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General Benito N. Ebuen, a former PAF chief, who was killed in an aircrash or the Presidential Plane which was carrying Pres.
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in the 1970s, Mactan Air Base the base was extensively used for fighter operations against targets in
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In June 1996, Mactan Air Base was renamed Brigadier General Benito N. Ebuen Air Base in honour of
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transport aircraft of different air forces of countries extending aid. Bigger aircraft like the
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Mactan–Benito Ebuen Air Base is located on Mactan island, in Lapu-Lapu City, in the province of
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Golden Sabres display team of the 9th Tactical Fighter Squadron, at the 1973 Cebu airshow.
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region of the Philippines. Mactan island is best known as being the location where the
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After the end Vietnam War, the base was handed over to the Philippine Air Force.
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escalated, the base was rapidly built up. At its height, it became a permanent
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base, housing at least the 772nd and 774th Troop Carrier Squadrons of the
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Armed Forces of the Philippines Command and General Staff College
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unit Acorn 51 was assigned as the development unit for an
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Military aircraft at Mactan–Cebu International Airport
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General Headquarters and Headquarters Service Command
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Mactan-Benito Ebuen Air Base
Mactan–Cebu International Airport
Philippine Air Force
Mactan
Cebu

10°18′26″N 123°58′44″E / 10.30722°N 123.97889°E / 10.30722; 123.97889 (Mactan–Benito Ebuen Air Base)
military airbase
Philippines
Philippine Air Force
United States Air Force
IATA
ICAO
Philippine National Government
Philippine Air Force
Mactan
Cebu
Philippines
Time zone
AMSL
Coordinates
10°18′48″N 123°58′58″E / 10.31333°N 123.98278°E / 10.31333; 123.98278
Mactan–Benito Ebuen Air Base is located in Metro Cebu
Mactan–Benito Ebuen Air Base is located in Philippines
Runways
Direction
Concrete
Asphalt

F-86

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