Air Base 126 Solenzara (French: Base aérienne 126 Solenzara) (IATA: SOZ, ICAO: LFKS) is a French Air and Space Force (Armée de l'air et de l'espace) (ALAE) base located in the village of Ventiseri approximately 40 km north-northeast of Porto-Vecchio on Corsica.
It is just north of the mouth of the Travo River on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Today the Air Base is a NATO tactical training center.[2][3] It hosts:
Escadron d'Hélicoptères 1/44 Solenzara with the Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma[4]
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