MPs Visit Airbase to Learn About State of Fleet

Cerklje ob Krki, 6 November - Members of parliament's Defence Committee visited Slovenia's sole airbase on Wednesday, to learn from government and military officials that the Slovenian air force fleet and other military and civil protection equipment are getting old, but that funds for a renewal are currently not available.

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki Defence Minister Roman Jakič (left) and 15th Air Force Regiment Commander Bojan Brecelj at Slovenia's sole airbase during a visit by the parliamentary Defence Committee. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
Defence Minister Roman Jakič (left) and 15th Air Force Regiment Commander Bojan Brecelj at Slovenia's sole airbase during a visit by the parliamentary Defence Committee.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
A delegation of the parliamentary Defence Committee visits Slovenia's sole airbase.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki Defence Minister Roman Jakič (left) at Slovenia's sole airbase during a visit by the parliamentary Defence Committee. Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

Cerklje ob Krki
Defence Minister Roman Jakič (left) at Slovenia's sole airbase during a visit by the parliamentary Defence Committee.
Photo: Rasto Božič/STA

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