Beauvechain (French pronunciation:[bovəʃɛ̃]; Walloon: Bôvètchénpronounced[bõ.vɛ.'t͡ʃẽ]ⓘ; Dutch: Bevekom, Dutch pronunciation:[ˈbeːvəkɔm]ⓘ) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium.
On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 6,529 inhabitants. The total area is 38.58 km2, giving a population density of 169 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Beauvechain, Hamme-Mille, L’Écluse, Nodebais, and Tourinnes-la-Grosse.
Beauvechain has several protected heritage sites. It is also home to Beauvechain Air Base which formerly flew F-16 Fighting Falcon jets.
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Beauvechain Air Base (ICAO: EBBE) is a Belgian Air Component military airfield in Belgium, located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) south of Beauvechain...
at Beauvechain Air Base, reports to NATO's Integrated Air Defense System CAOC Uedem in Germany Air Component Competence Centre, at Beauvechain Air Base...
Control Centre, in Karmėlava Belgium: Control and Reporting Centre, at Beauvechain Air Base Czech Republic: Control and Reporting Centre, in Hlavenec Denmark:...
Tactical Wing in Bierset (1994); the disbanding of the 1st Fighter Wing in Beauvechain; the 9th Training Wing in Sint-Truiden Air Base; and the Elementary Flying...
Walloon town Beauvechain. This list is part of Belgium's national heritage. Lists of protected heritage sites in Walloon Brabant Beauvechain Belgian heritage...
arrondissement of Nivelles, with 27 municipalities. Nivelles District: Beauvechain (Bevekom) Braine-l'Alleud (Eigenbrakel) Braine-le-Château (Kasteelbrakel)...
Revival architecture in 1904 by owner Philippe Plancqaert van Exen van Beauvechain, replacing a mansion erected in 1871 by former owner August De Rouck...
outweighed any advantages gained. Le Culot airfield (later known as Beauvechain) was 45 km (28 mi) northeast of Charleroi and was the target of Jagdgeschwader...
Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) from AIM Belgium via skeyes. EBBE – BEAUVECHAIN (MIL) (also PDF). Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) from AIM...
sold 48 aircraft in the same year (going to 349 and 350 squadrons at Beauvechain) and Denmark received 20 over 1949–1950. In 1950, three more RAF squadrons...
command of the 1st Fighter Wing (formed from No. 350 and 349 Squadrons) at Beauvechain Air Base. From October 1947 to November 1950 he was head of the Office...
object only on its radar, and an order to scramble two F-16 fighters from Beauvechain Air Base was given. Throughout this time, in reports after the event...
Borovaya "Stalin Line" museum, Zaslavl First Wing Historical Centre, Beauvechain Air Base Flying Legends Collection, Kortrijk KB Air Museum, Kleine Brogel...
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