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Fliegerstaffel 17
17ème Escadrille
Squadriglia d'aviazione 17
F/A-18C J-5017 of the Fliegerstaffel 17 Falcons
Active1925-today
CountrySwitzerland
BranchSwiss Air Force
RoleFighter squadron
Garrison/HQPayerne Air Base

Fliegerstaffel 17 (No. 17 Squadron) "Falcons" of the Swiss Air Force is a Berufsfliegerkorps squadron of professional pilots flying McDonnell Douglas F/A-18. Together with Fliegerstaffel 6 it forms Fliegergeschwader 11. The home base of the squadron is Payerne Air Base. Fliegerstaffel 17 features a red falcon on a white ground with the black number 17 as its coat of arms.

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