No. 117 Helicopter Unit, IAF
No. 117 Helicopter Unit | |
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Active | 01 Feb 1971 - Present |
Country | Republic of India |
Branch | Indian Air Force |
Garrison/HQ | Sarsawa AFS |
Nickname(s) | "Himalayan Dragons" |
Motto(s) | "SHAKTI SAHAS SHAURYAM" "Strength Courage Valor" |
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Attack | HAL Dhruv MK.III |
Military unit
No. 117 Helicopter Unit (Himalayan Dragons) is a Helicopter Unit and is equipped with [Chetak] and based at sarsawa Air Force Station.[1]
History
Assignments
Aircraft
- Chetak, Cheetah
- HAL Dhruv
References
- ^ "Squadrons and Helicopter Units". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
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