Escadron de Chasse 2/4 La Fayette
The Escadron de Chasse 2/4 Lafayette (Fighter Squadron 2/4 La Fayette) is a squadron of the French Air and Space Force (Armée de l'air et de l'espace). It is currently stationed at BA 113 Saint-Dizier – Robinson Air Base (ICAO: LFSI), and is equipped with the Dassault Rafale C. The squadron has a long history dating back to the First World War, and has seen service in the Second World War, the French Indochina War and Algeria. It is now a nuclear strike squadron.
| Fighter Squadron 2/4 La Fayette | |
|---|---|
| Escadron de Chasse 2/4 La Fayette | |
Dassault Mirage 2000N | |
| Active | September 1933–present |
| Country | France |
| Branch | Armée de l'air et de l'espace |
| Type | Nuclear strike |
| Role | Force de dissuasion (Nuclear deterrence) |
| Part of | Strategic Air Forces Command 4e Escadre de Chasse |
| Garrison/HQ | BA 113 Saint-Dizier – Robinson Air Base |
| Website | Official Website (in French) |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Fighter | Dassault Rafale |
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