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Peer and Kleine Brogel Air Base Mark 40 Years of Partnership With 1,600-Visitor Open Day

From VRT NWS · () Dutch

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  • Peer and Kleine Brogel air base are marking 40 years of partnership this weekend.
  • Residents attended a parade in Peer on Friday and visited the air base the following day.
  • Some 1,600 people registered for the visit, a turnout that surprised base commander Davy Compeers.

The city of Peer and Kleine Brogel air base are celebrating 40 years of partnership this weekend.

A parade took place in Peer on Friday. Residents were then allowed to visit the air base, with 1,600 people registering for the event.

“Such a large turnout was not expected,” base commander Davy Compeers said.

Such a large turnout was not expected.

· Davy CompeersThe base commander reacted to the 1,600 residents who registered for the visit.
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