II Brigada Aérea
 

Role: Transport.

The unit was formed as Base Aérea Militar Paraná in 1925, was renamed Base Aérea Militar Justo José de Urquiza on 1.6.1933 and became II Brigada on 15.3.1949 with Grupo 1 de Observación. The brigade got its present name on 9.1.1951 with Grupo 1 de Observación as subordinated unit. Later Grupo 1 Aerofotográfico became part of this unit, too. From 1969 until 1974 Grupo 2 de Exporación y Ataque at Base Aérea Militar Reconquista was part of this brigade. On 22.3.1972 Grupo 1 de Bombardeo became a subordinated unit, too. This unit was renamed Grupo 2 de Bombardeo in 1979 and became Grupo Aéreo 2 in 1991. Today Grupo 1 Aerofotográfico and Grupo Aéreo 2 are subordinated units of this brigade.

Air Bases:

Base	Duration
Base Aérea Militar Paraná/Paraná	1925 - 1933
Base Aérea Militar José de Urquiza/Paraná	1933 - Present

Aircraft Used:

Type	Qty	Service	Example Serials
no aircraft assigned

Unit Insignia:

 

II Brigada Aérea

References:

• Fuerza Aérea Argentina (official homepage)