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Albania sets up first NATO base in Western Balkans

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The air base is named after the small town of Kucova, 85 kilometres south of the capital Tirana. The base upgrade included renovations to the control tower, runways, hangars and storage facilities. Tirana also offered and was discussing with NATO a naval base in western Albania.

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Anadolu Ajansı

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NATO's first-ever tactical air base in Western Balkans inaugurated in Albania

Exhibition of aircraft such as UAVs, planes and helicopters, including Turkish Bayraktar TB2 armed drones, took flights during inauguration ceremony - Anadolu Ajansı

2 years ago·Ankara, Türkiye

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Euronews

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Albania sets up first NATO base in Western Balkans

Tirana also offered and was discussing with NATO a naval base in western Albania.

2 years ago·France

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delo.si

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He then opened the first air base in the Western Balkans

Stalin's city, which was once named Kucova, has become the first NATO base on the Western Balkans.

2 years ago

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24ur.com

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Albania opens first NATO air base in Western Balkans

With the assistance of two Italian Eurofighter fighter jets, the first NATO airbase on the Western Balkans has been opened in the Albanian town of Kuçova, about 80 kilometers south of Tirana. It was opened during the time of increased Russian threats.

2 years ago·Ljubljana, Slovenia

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