On April 30, 2012, Escadron de Chasse 1/12 'Cambrésis' was disbanded during a ceremony at their base BA 103 Cambrai. EC 1/12 was the last of the three founding members of the NATO Tiger Association that was still actively participating in the
French Defence cuts hit the Tiger Community with the announced closure of the home base of one of it’s founding members, BA 103 Cambrai, home of EC 01/012 is to bring to a close all flying activities in 2012.
The French Republic President, Nicolas