Heavy Airlift Wing

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The Heavy Airlift Wing is a multinational NATO unit that provides strategic long-range airlift capabilities for member nations, primarily using C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NATO unit
multinational military unit
strategic airlift unit
aircraftCapability heavy payload
long-range
short and semi-prepared runway operations
aircraftDesignation C-17 Globemaster III
surface form: C-17A
aircraftManufacturer Boeing
aircraftModelCount C-17 Globemaster III
aircraftRegistrationCountry United States of America
aircraftTypeOperated military transport aircraft
alliance NATO
surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
benefitsFrom multinational logistics support
shared training resources
commandStructure multinational command
cooperatesWith Allied Air Command
surface form: NATO Air Command

national air forces of participating states
establishedFor pooling and sharing of strategic airlift
fundingModel shared cost among participating nations
geopoliticalScope global
hasComponent multinational aircrews
multinational maintenance personnel
multinational support staff
locatedIn Hungary
Pápa
memberOf NATO
mission disaster relief support
humanitarian airlift
transport of equipment
transport of troops
operatesIn Pápa Air Base
operationalDomain air
partOf NATO Strategic Airlift Capability
surface form: Strategic Airlift Capability
primaryFunction inter-theater airlift
strategic airlift for outsized cargo
providesCapabilityFor NATO member states
partner nations
role long-range airlift
strategic airlift
supportsMissionType aeromedical evacuation
combat support
evacuation operations
peacekeeping support
supportsOperationType EU operations
NATO operations
UN operations
national operations of participating states
usesAircraft C-17 Globemaster III
surface form: Boeing C-17 Globemaster III

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NATO Strategic Airlift Capability operatedBy Heavy Airlift Wing
SAC hasUnit Heavy Airlift Wing
subject surface form: Strategic Airlift Capability
Pápa Air Base basedUnit Heavy Airlift Wing
this entity surface form: Strategic Airlift Capability Heavy Airlift Wing
SAC Steering Board relatedTo Heavy Airlift Wing
this entity surface form: Strategic Airlift Capability Heavy Airlift Wing