Air Defence Missile Wing 1 “Schleswig Holstein” | |
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Flugabwehrraketengeschwader 1 “Schleswig Holstein” | |
Active | 1959–present |
Country | Germany |
Branch | German Air Force |
Type | Air defense unit |
Role | Anti-aircraft warfare Counter-battery fire |
Size | one wing |
Part of | Luftwaffentruppenkommando |
Garrison/HQ | Husum |
Nickname(s) | "Schleswig-Holstein" |
Equipment | Formerly: Bofors 40 mm, MIM-23 Hawk Present: MIM-104 Patriot, MANTIS, Wiesel 2 Ozelot |
Website | Official website |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Colonel Jörg Sievers |
Flugabwehrraketengeschwader 1 "Schleswig-Holstein" (Air Defence Missile Wing 1) or (FlaRakG 1) is a unit of the German Air Force based in Stadum and Husum, Northern Germany. The wing is equipped with the Patriot air defense missile system.