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The proposition of law seeks the support of The Parliament and the Government in those activities that raise awareness of the importance of Murcia's supposed to have the first Seaplane Base Spain in 1915
The national representative recalled that the Air Base "have been formed and the leading drivers in the country are still"
The National MP PP Murcia in Congress, Pilar Barreiro, this week presented a proposition of law in order to seek support and collaboration from The Parliament and the Government of the nation in the face of events that commemorate Centennial Air Base in Los Alcazares (Cartagena) in 2015.
Specifically, the initiative seeks to support those activities that are developed during 2015 to mark the centenary, including exhibitions, conferences, exhibitions or air, and make public the importance assumed for the Region of Murcia have the first Base Seaplane Spain in 1915.
The mayor of Cartagena also recalled that "this base was established in June 1915 with the need to cooperate in military operations that were to start in North Africa, where the seaplane was supposed to be one of the main weapons aviation. "
"During the twenties of the last century this basis was undoubtedly his most brilliant stage" stressed Barreiro.
"This is so recorded Los Alcazares great animation, filled existing hotels and even had to accommodate military personnel in private homes."
The deputy noted that these acts "must disclose the birth of military seaplanes in Spain, as well as the work done during a century of existence of the Air Base in Los Alcazares, which have formed and still form the most prominent drivers in the country. "
Notably, after the Civil War, the base has been dismantled, creating in the 40 NCO School, The Academy of Aviation Troop gun, which existed until 1970.
Currently the premises are occupied by a detachment of the General Air Academy in San Javier.
Source: Partido Popular de la Región de Murcia
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