Material: Embroidered patch
Width/height: 7X10cm
Velcro: No
NATO Tiger Meet: 2016 NTM Airfield: BA Zaragoza NTM country: Spain
NTM Host: Ala 15 NTM Date: Mon 16 May to Fri 27 May
142 Escuadrón
Spanisch Air Force, Albacete Spain
Aircraft: EF2000 Typhoon
Membership status: Full Member
Membership Date:1986
The History of the 142 Squadron of Ala (Wing) 14 starts back in 1980, when the Spanish Air Force received the first Mirage F.1 fighters. Stationed at Los Llanos AFB, near Albacete, they share their role with 141 Sqn.
In 1986 142 Esc became a member of the NATO Tiger Community, and participated in the Tiger Meet for the first time.
In 2011 the squadron started it's transittion to the Europhighter Typhoon, on which they became fully operational in 2013.