Uppland Wing
Uppland Wing (Swedish: Upplands flygflottilj), also F 16 Uppsala, or simply F 16, is a Swedish Air Force wing with the main base located at Ärna Air Base northwest of Uppsala, Sweden.
| Uppland Wing | |
|---|---|
| Upplands flygflottilj | |
| Active | 1943–2003, 2021–present |
| Country | Sweden |
| Allegiance | Swedish Armed Forces |
| Branch | Swedish Air Force |
| Type | Wing (1940–1957) Sector wing (1957–1965) Wing (1965–1981) Great sector wing (1981–1994) Wing (1994–2003) |
| Role | Fighter wing |
| Part of | Second Air Group (1944–1948) Third Air Group (1948–1966) Milo Ö (1966–1991) Milo M (1991–2000) OPIL (2000–2003) |
| Garrison/HQ | Uppsala/Ärna |
| Motto(s) | Labor-Effectus-Vigor ("Work-Efficiency-Satisfaction") |
| March | "Svensk högvakt" (Berg) |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | COL Pernille Undén |
| Insignia | |
| Roundels | |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Bomber | B 5, B 17 |
| Fighter | J 22, J 26, J 29, J 32, J 35, JA 37 |
| Multirole helicopter | Hkp 3B |
| Trainer | Sk 11, Sk 12, S 15, Sk 16, S 35, Sk 50, Sk 60 |
| Transport | Tp 87, Tp 102A |
| G 101, Se 102, Se 103, Se 104 | |
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