Chronicle of Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base 1934The Air Base Comes into Being 0 0 Share History of the air base between 1934 and 1937: from the acquisition of the property to the Luftkriegsschule 4 Read more 1935Fürstenfeldbruck is Elevated to Town Status 0 0 Share History of the town between 1935 and 1938: elevation to town status and incorporation of properties for the air base Read more 1943The Air Base During World War II 0 0 Share History of the air base between 1939 and 1945: Luftkriegsschule, paving of runway and bombardment by allied air forces. Read more 1945The Air Base under US Occupation 0 0 Share History of the air base between 1945 and 1953: peaceful occupation by US troops, Berlin Airlift and training center. Read more 1945Fürstenfeldbruck in Postwar Years 0 0 Share History of the town between 1945 and 1951: occupation by US troops, first communal and local elections. Read more 1956Fürstenfeldbruck: Cradle of the Air Force 0 0 Share Start of training of first German Jet pilots and handover of the site to the German Air Force Read more 1958Further Development 0 0 Share Military training support for other armed forces, memorial, relocation of Waffenschule 50 to Fürstenfeldbruck Read more 1972Inauguration of Suburban Train Line 0 0 Share History of the town in 1972: inauguration of suburban train line Read more 1972Munich Massacre 0 0 Share History of the town in 1972: failed rescue attempt of Israeli athlets following the hostage-taking during the Olympics Read more 1975Air Force Officer School and Fighter Bomber Wing 49 0 0 Share Laying of the foundation stone for the Offiziersschule in Fürstenfeldbruck Read more 1978Administrative Reform and Incorporations 0 0 Share Implementation of local government restructuring in Bavaria and incorporation of Aich, Lindach, Neulindach, Pfaffing, Puch Read more 1980Alpha Jet and Realignment of Air Crew Training Center 0 0 Share Launch of Alpha Jet – dissolution of JaboG 49 and realignment of Fluglehrtruppe (air crew training center) Fürstenfeldbruck Read more 1999Memorial for the Munich Massacre Victims 0 0 Share Inauguration of memorial to commemorate the victims of the Israeli team killed in the Munich Massacre in front of the air base Read more 2006Discontinuation of Military Flight Operations 0 0 Share Discontinuation of military flight operations Read more 2006Elevation to Major District Town 0 0 Share On 1st January 2006, Fürsten-feldbruck is elevated to major district town during Sepp Kellerer’s term of office as its mayor Read more 2011Giving up the Fürstenfeldbruck Site 0 0 Share The Ministry of Defense decides to abandon the Fürstenfeldbruck site. Read more 2014Initial Reception Facility for Asylum-Seekers 0 0 Share The Regional Government of Upper Bavaria sets up a branch of the initial reception facility for asylum-seekers on the the air base Read more Sources