16th Wing Uppland Wing, Swedish Air Force

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16TH WING UPPLAND WING, SWEDISH AIR FORCE

History: Raised in 1943-1944 and disbanded in 2003
Garrison : Uppsala

Coat of arms (crest) of 16th Wing Uppland Wing, Swedish Air Force

(Old Arms)
Coat of arms (crest) of 16th Wing Uppland Wing, Swedish Air Force

(Arms since 1994)
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Origin/meaning

As the 2nd Wing used the Uppland Arms when the 16th Wing was raised the new Wing used the arms of the Vasa Dynasty. As the 2nd Wing was disbanded the Uppland Coat of Arms was free to be used by the 16th Wing.


Wing Colour


Literature:Christian Braunstein: Svenska flygvapnets förband och skolor under 1900-talet.


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