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This is a list of British Army Army Air Corps aircraft units.

Current units

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Current Wings

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Current Brigades

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Current Regiments

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Regiment Founded
at		 Founded
on		 Location Notes
1 Regiment RNAS Yeovilton (HMS Heron) [2]
2 (Training) Regiment Army Aviation Centre, Middle Wallop Flying Station [3]
3 Regiment Wattisham Flying Station [4]
4 Regiment Wattisham Flying Station [5]
5 Regiment Middle Wallop Flying Station [6]
6 Regiment (Reserve) RHQ at Middle Wallop Flying Station [7]
7 (Training) Regiment Army Aviation Centre, Middle Wallop Flying Station [3]
9 Regiment RAF Shawbury [8]

Current Squadrons

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Squadron Founded
at		 Founded
on		 Current
aircraft		 Unit Role Locations
used		 Notes
651 Squadron n/a 1 Regiment RAF Feltwell (1958)[9]
Nicosia (1964)[10]
Middle Wallop (1964)[10]		 previously operated the Defender.
Formerly No. 651 (Light Aircraft) Squadron AAC.
652 (Wildcat Fielding) Squadron AgustaWestland Wildcat AH1 1 Regiment Aviation Reconnaissance
653 Squadron Kermia[11] May 1958 Boeing Apache AH-64E 3 Regiment Aviation Attack Dhekelia (1960)[12]
Falaise Airfield, Little Aden (1961)[13][14]
Det: Thumier (Habilayn) (1964)[15]		 Became No. 3 Wing AAC (1965)[16]
Formerly No. 653 (Light Aircraft) Squadron AAC[11]
(Formerly No. 10 Flight AAC and No. 15 Flight AAC)[11]
Formerly No. 653 Aviation Squadron AAC[17]
Long Kesh (October 1971 - [17])
656 Squadron Noble Field,
Kuala Lumpur
Sek Kong[18]		 1 Sept 1957
Dec 1969		 Boeing Apache AH-64E 4 Regiment Aviation Attack Kluang (1962)[19]
Kuching (1965)[20]
Seremban (1968)[21]
Farnborough (1980)[22]		 Formerly No. 656 (Light Aircraft) Squadron AAC[23]
Became HQ No. 4 Wing AAC on 1 Oct 1965 - acting as Aviation HQ Borneo[24]
Formerly Hong Kong Aviation Squadron AAC (Feb - Dec 1969)[18]
Sioux & Scout Flights (1970 - 75)[18]
Sioux & Gazelle Flights (November 1975 -77)[25][26]
Renamed No. 11 Flight AAC (Jun 1977)[27]
658 Squadron Eurocopter AS365N3 Dauphin II Joint Special Forces Aviation Wing (JSFAW) Special Forces Support
659 Squadron AgustaWestland Wildcat AH1 1 Regiment Aviation Reconnaissance
660 Squadron ?
Sek Kong
?		 ?
1 Aug 1978
?		 Eurocopter Juno HT1 No. 1 Flying Training School RAF
2 Maritime Air Wing (2 MAW)		 Training Formerly No. 11 Flight AAC - Sioux & Scout[26]
Disbanded 20 Dec 1993[28]
Formerly No. 660 Aviation Squadron AAC[29]
RAF Ballykelly (1970[29] - July 1970[30]
661 Squadron AgustaWestland Wildcat AH1 1 Regiment Aviation Reconnaissance
662 Squadron Boeing Apache AH-64E 3 Regiment Aviation Attack
663 Squadron Boeing Apache AH-64E 3 Regiment Aviation Attack Belize Airfield, British Honduras - Sioux (Jan [31] - Nov 1973)[32]
Formerly No. 663 Aviation Squadron AAC
Long Kesh Detention Centre (July[30] - October 1970[17]
664 Squadron Boeing Apache AH-64E 4 Regiment Aviation Attack Belize Airfield, Belize - Sioux (1974 - )[33]
668 (Training) Squadron n/a 2 (Training) Regiment Groundcrew Training
670 Squadron Eurocopter Juno HT1 9 Regiment Training
671 Squadron n/a 7 (Training) Regiment Training
673 Squadron Boeing Apache AH-64E 7 (Training) Regiment Training
674 Squadron Grob Tutor T1 Army Aviation Centre Grading [citation needed]
675 (The Rifles) Squadron n/a 6 Regiment (Reserve) Groundcrew
676 Squadron n/a 2 (Training) Regiment Training
677 (Suffolk and Norfolk Yeomanry) Squadron n/a 6 Regiment (Reserve) Groundcrew
679 (The Duke of Connaught's) Squadron n/a 6 Regiment (Reserve) Groundcrew

Former Units

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Former Wings

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Wing Founded
at		 Founded
on		 Disbanded
at		 Disbanded
on		 Notes
No. 1 Wing AAC Detmold, Germany 1958 1989
No. 2 Wing AAC Northern Ireland 1958 1989
No. 3 Wing AAC Falaise Airfield, Little Aden 1965 RAF Khormaksar 19 Oct 1967[34] Previously No. 653 (Light Aircraft) Squadron AAC[16]
Controlled: 8, 13 and 15 Flights[16]
No. 4 Wing AAC Singapore[20] 1 October 1965 Singapore 11 Jan 1971[35] Previously No. 656 (Light Aircraft) Squadron AAC[24]
Co-located with HQ FARELF

Former Squadrons

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Squadron Founded
at		 Founded
on		 Disbanded
on		 Disbanded
at		 Last
unit		 Last
aircraft		 Notes
654 Squadron Jul 2014 [36]
655 Squadron 1 Apr 2014 Middle Wallop Flying Station 6 Regt Groundcrew.
McMunn Barracks, Colchester (1973)
Belize Airfield, Belize - Sioux (Nov 1973[32] - 1974)[33]
657 Squadron May 2018 RAF Odiham JSFAW Westland Lynx AH9A
665 Squadron 31 Oct 2024 JHC FS Aldergrove 5 Regt Westland Gazelle AH1 [37]
666 Squadron RAF Ballykelly October 1969 1 Apr 2009 Netheravon 7 Regt Gazelle AH.1 Previously No. 666 Aviation Squadron AAC
Previously No. 8 Flight AAC[38]
Det: Lisanelly Barracks (Omagh) - Sioux and Scout (1969)[38]
UK (January 1970)[29]
667 Squadron 2022 Medicina Lines Bell 212 AH1/AH3 [39]
669 Squadron 31 Jul 2016 Dishforth Airfield 9 Regt Lynx AH.9A
672 Squadron 31 Jul 2016 Dishforth Airfield 9 Regt Lynx AH.9A
678 (The Rifles) Squadron n/a 6 Regt Groundcrew (Reserve)
Squadrons deployed to Aldergrove in Northern Ireland during the Troubles
  • 663 Aviation Squadron until October 1970[40]
  • 653 Aviation Squadron between October 1970 and February 1971[40]
  • 664 Parachute Aviation Squadron from February 1971[40] until June 1971
  • 665 Aviation Squadron[40] between June and October 1971[41]
  • 666 Squadron between October 1971[41] and February 1972
  • 663 Aviation Squadron from February 1972[41]
  • Flight from 651 Aviation Squadron from February 1972 at Aldergrove (Scout)[41]
  • Flight from 657 Aviation Squadron from February 1972 at Long Kesh (Sioux)[41]

Former Flights

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Flight Founded
at		 Founded
on		 Disbanded
at		 Disbanded
on		 Aircraft
operated		 Locations
used		 Notes
1 Flight Hobart Barracks, Detmold 1 Sept 1957 JHC FS Aldergrove 2008 Formerly No. 1 Reconnaissance Flight AAC[42]
(Formerly: No. 1901 Air Observation Post Flight RAF)[43][44]
2 Flight Ipoh, Perak[45]
RAF Aldergrove
Netheravon
?		 1 Sept 1957
1962
3 Jan 1966[46]
?		 ?
?
Seremban
Netheravon		 ?
?
Mar 1970
1992		 ?
Auster AOP.9 & Skeeter AOP.12[47]
Auster AOP.9 & Scout
?		 ?
Northern Ireland (1962)[48]
Sibu (1966)[46]
Seremban (1968)[21]
?		 Formerly No. 2 Reconnaissance Flight AAC[42]
(Formerly: No. 1902 Air Observation Post Flight RAF)[44]
3 Flight 1 Sept 1957 RAF Leuchars 2009 Scout[49] Borneo (1965)[50] Formerly No. 3 Reconnaissance Flight AAC[42]
(Formerly: No. 1903 Air Observation Post Flight RAF)[44]
4 Flight 1 Sept 1957 Formerly No. 4 Reconnaissance Flight AAC[42]
(Formerly: No. 1904 Air Observation Post Flight RAF)[44]
5 Flight 1 Sept 1957 Formerly No. 5 Reconnaissance Flight AAC[42]}
(Formerly: No. 1905 Air Observation Post Flight RAF)[44]
6 Flight Middle Wallop 1 Sept 1957
1993		 RAF Shawbury 2009 Sycamore, Skeeter, Auster AOP.9[51]
Beaver & Alouette II[52]		 Formerly No. 6 Independent Depot/Liaison Flight AAC
Formerly No. 6 Independent Liaison Flight AAC[42]
(Formerly: No. 1906 (Helicopter) Flight RAF)[44]
7 Flight Taiping, Malaya[45]
Berlin
Scout Base, Brunei[53]		 1 Sept 1957
?
?		 Terendak
Gatow, Berlin
Medicina Lines, Brunei		 Dec 1969[21]
1994[54]
1 Aug 2021		 Auster AOP.9, Scout
?
Bell 212		 Noble Field (1961)
Kluang (1961)[55]
Brunei Airport (1962[56]-Feb 1963[57]
Kuching (1963)[58]
Terendak (1968)[21]		 Formerly No. 7 Reconnaissance Flight AAC
Formerly No. 7 Liaison Flight AAC[42]
(Formerly: No. 1907 Light Liaison Flight RAF)
(Formerly: No. 1907 Air Observation Post Flight RAF)[44]
Formerly 'C' Flight
(Formerly 'C' Flight, 656 Squadron AAC)[54]
8 Flight Malta
?		 1 Sept 1957
?		 RAF Ballykelly
Stirling Lines		 October 1969
1 Sept 2013		 Auster AOP.6[59](Sept 1957 - Sept 1964)[60]
Alouette II (Sept 1961[61] - Oct 64),[60]
Beaver (1964)[60] Scout (1964)[60]		 Wilson Field, Nairobi[13]
Kuwait Airport (2 Jul[59] - 19 Oct 1961)[61]
RAF Eastleigh (1961)[61]
Falaise Airfield, Little Aden (Oct 1964)[60]
Det: Thumier (Habilayn) (1964 - 67)[62]
RAF Khormaksar (1967)[63]
UK (1967)[64]
Coypool, Plymouth (1967)[38]
RAF Ballykelly (August 1969)[38]		 Formerly No. 8 (Independent) Reconnaissance Flight AAC[42]
(Formerly: No. 1908 Independent Air Observation Post Flight RAF)[44]
Became 666 Aviation Squadron AAC[38]
9 Flight 1 Sept 1957
1968		 Soltau[65] BAOR. Formerly No. 9 Reconnaissance Flight AAC[42]
(Formerly: No. 1909 Air Observation Post Flight RAF)[44]
10 Flight Lakatamia, Cyprus[66]
Dhekelia[13]
?		 1 Sept 1957
16 Jan 1961
?		 Kermia
Dhekelia[49]
?		 May 1958[11]
Jun 1962
?		 Auster AOP.6
Auster AOP.9, Alouette II (Dec 1961 - Jun 1962),[13][49]
Scout		 Long Pasia (1963)[67]
Kluang (1964)[68]
Netheravon (1967)[20]		 Formerly No. 10 Reconnaissance Flight AAC
Formerly No. 10 (Independent) Reconnaissance Flight AAC[42]
(Formerly: No. 1910 Air Observation Post Flight RAF)[44]
Became Army Air Corps Section (Cyprus)[49]
?
11 Flight Sembawang, Malaya[45]
Kangaw Barracks (Sembawang)
Sek Kong[27]		 1 Sept 1957
1971
1977		 Sembawang
?
Sek Kong		 11 Jan 1971[35]
1975[69]
1 Aug 1978		 Auster AOP.9, Scout, Sioux Kluang (1962)[48]
Brunei Airport (Feb 1963)[57]
Kuching (1963)[58]
Serembang (1970)[70]
Singapore (1971)[18]		 Formerly No. 656 Squadron AAC[27]
Formerly No. 11 Reconnaissance/Liaison Flight AAC
Formerly No. 11 ANZUK Flight AAC[18]
Formerly No. 11 Liaison Flight AAC[42]
(Formerly: No. 1911 Light Liaison Flight RAF)[44]
Formerly RE Air Troop, Jungle Warfare School[35]
Became No. 660 Squadron AAC[26]
12 Flight Wildenwrath 1 Sept 1957 Elmpt Station, Germany 2009 Alouette II[13] Formerly No. 12 Independent Liaison Flight AAC
Formerly No. 12 Liaison Flight AAC[42]
(Formerly: No. 1912 Light Liaison Flight RAF)[44]
13 Flight RAF Aldergrove, Northern Ireland[71]
Sharjah		 1 Sept 1957
1967		 RAF Khormaksar
Sharjah		 Oct 1967
1970		 Auster AOP.6, T.7[71]
Skeeter (Feb 1960 - 61)[72]
Auster AOP. 9 then Scout (1964 - 67)[73]
Beaver[74]		 RAF Feltwell (Feb 1958)[72]
RAF Aldergrove (Jul 1959)[72]
Det: RAF St Angelo (Nov 1959 - 61)[72]
Falaise Airfield, Little Aden (1961)[75]
Det: Thumier (Habilayn) (1964 - 67)[62]
RAF Khormaksar (1967)[63]
Sharjah (1967 - 70)[34]		 Formerly No. 13 Reconnaissance Flight AAC[75]
Formerly No. 13 Liaison Flight AAC[42][71]
(Formerly: No. 1913 Light Liaison Flight RAF)[44]
Previously No. 15 Flight AAC[74]
14 Flight Paroi, Seremban, Malaya[45] 1 Sept 1957 Seremban Jan 1970[70] Auster AOP.9, Beaver, Scout Kluang (1962)[48]
Brunei Airport (1962)[56]
Kluang (1963)[76]
Seremban (1968)[21]		 Formerly No. 14 Reconnaissance/Liaison Flight AAC
Formerly No. 14 Reconnaissance Flight AAC[42]
(Formerly: No. 1914 Air Observation Post Flight RAF)[77]
15 Flight Lakatamia, Cyprus[66]
?		 1 Sept 1957
1959		 Kermia
RAF Khormaksar[74]		 May 1958[11]
Oct 1967		 Beaver Falaise Airfield, Little Aden (1961)[75]
Det: Thumier (Habilayn) (1964 - 67)[62]
RAF Khormaksar (1967)[63]		 Formerly No. 15 Independent Liaison Flight AAC[42]
(Formerly: No. 1915 Independent Air Observation Post Flight RAF)
(Formerly: No. 1915 Light Liaison Flight RAF)[77]
Became No. 13 Flight AAC[74]
16 Flight Noble Field, Kuala Lumpur
Dhekelia, Cyprus[78]		 Late 1950s
1967		 Klulang
Dhekelia		 1 Oct 1964[79]
3 Jun 2003[80]		 Auster AOP.9
Sioux (- 1977), Alouette II (1977[81] - 1988)[82]
Gazelle (1988[82] - 2003)[80]		 Kluang (1962)[48] Formerly No. 16 Reconnaissance Flight AAC[19]
Became Air Squadron, 4th Royal Tank Regiment[68]
Formerly No. 16 Aviation Flight AAC
Formerly Infantry Air Platoon Cyprus
17 Flight
18 Flight Detmold 1969 Alouette II[13] BAOR[83]
19 Flight 1964 Beaver[84] Nicosia[84]
Aden (1964)[10]		 Formerly No. 19 Liaison Flight AAC[84]
20 Flight Sha Tin, Hong Kong 1 Sept 1957 Auster (1965)[85] Sioux (October 1966)[86] Kai Tak (1962)[87]
Seremban (Jul 1966)[86]
Sek Kong (1969)[18]		 Formerly No. 20 Independent Reconnaissance Flight AAC[42]
(Formerly: No. 1900 Air Observation Post Flight RAF)[44]
21 Flight 1961 1967 Auster & Scout[84] Nicosia (1964)[84]
Farnborough (1964)[10]		 Formerly No. 21 Reconnaissance Flight AAC[84]
22 Flight 1962
23 Flight 1969
24 Flight RAF Gütersloh, Germany Jun 1962[49] Alouette II[49] Detmold (1962)[49]
Atkinson Field, British Guiana (Jun 1964[88] - Jan 1965)[89]		 BAOR
Formerly No. 24 Reconnaissance Flight[49]
25 Flight Atkinson Field, British Guiana
Airport Camp, Belize
Kenya		 1965
Apr 1984
?		 Atkinson Field
Airport Camp
Nanyuki, Kenya		 1966
15 Jul 2011[90]
Sept 2015		 Alouette II (1965)
Gazelle (1984 - ), Lynx AH.7 (May 1997 - 2003)
& Bell 212 (2003 - 11)[90]
Bell 212		 Atkinson Field, British Guiana (Jun 1965[89] - May 1966)[91] British Guiana
Previously Army Air Corps Detachment Belize[92]
BATUK
26 Flight
27 Flight Alouette II[89] Atkinson Field, British Guiana (Jan - Jun 1965)[89] BAOR
29 (BATUS) Flight Suffield, Canada 1972 Suffield, Canada [Note 1] Oct 2021 [93] 5 Regiment AAC had administrative
responsibility for 29 (BATUS) Flight.
132 Flight 1966 1974
Beaver Flight Topcliffe 1968 Beaver Previously No. 15 Flight AAC[74]
'C' Flight, 656 Squadron AAC Scout Base, Seria, Brunei 1970 Sioux ( - 1978)
Scout (1978 - )		 [94]
UNFICYP Flight Nicosia, Cyprus 15 Aug 1966 Nicosia 30 Sept 1994 Sioux, Alouette II (1977[81] - 1988)[82]
Gazelle (1988 - 1994)[82]		 Part of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus.[95][96]
Army Air Corps Section (Cyprus)[49] Dhekelia Jun 1962 Dhekelia Mar 1964 Auster AOP.9 & Sioux Formerly No. 10 Reconnaissance Flight AAC[49]
Became Air Platoon, 3rd Battalion, the Green Jackets[10]
Light Aircraft Pilot Ogle Airstrip, British Guiana
(near Georgetown)		 1966 Ogle Airstrip Oct 1966 Cessna 185B Skywagon [91]
Army Air Corps Detachment Belize Belize Airfield, Belize 1 Nov 1976 Airport Camp Apr 1984[92] Scout
Gazelle (1981 - 84)[97]		 [98]

Flights that supported the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) between 27 March 1964 and 15 August 1966:

  • 19 and 21 Flight's (Mar - Jun 1964)[10]
  • 3 Flight (Aug 1964 - Feb 1965)[99]
  • 6 Flight (Feb - Aug 1965)[99]
  • 21 Flight (Aug 1965 - Feb 1966)[100]
  • AOP Troop, 4 Light Regiment RA (Feb - Aug 1966)[100]

Other units

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  • The Light Aircraft School RAF became the Army Air Corps Centre[42]
Integrated Flight Scheme units
  • Air Platoon, Irish Guards - Sioux (1966)[101]
  • Air Platoon, Scots Guards - Sioux (1966)[102]
  • Air Squadron, Scots Dragoon Guards - Sioux - Harewood Barracks, Herford (1971) - Long Kesh (October 1971)[103]
  • Air Squadron, 1st Queen's Dragoon Guards - Auster and Skeeter at Aldergrove (1964) then Sioux, moved to Aden (November 1966)[104]
    • Air Troop - Skeeter (1962),[68][20] Auster then Sioux (1965)[105]
  • Air Troop, 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards - Sioux (1965)[106] to NI (1966) from Aden[104] - to BAOR (March 1969) then disbanded[107]
  • Air Squadron, Life Guards - Sioux (1966)[46]
  • Air Squadron, 14th/20th Hussars - Sioux (1972 - 73)[31]
  • Air Troop, 10th Royal Hussars - Sioux (1964)[108]
  • Air Squadron, 16th/5th Queen's Royal Lancers - Sioux - NI (1971)[103]
  • Air Squadron, 17th/21st Lancers - Sioux at Aldergrove, NI (1969)[107] - Det at Ballykelly (1971)[17] - squadron moved to Lisanelly Barracks (1971)[40] - moved to Germany (October 1971)[103]
  • Air Squadron, 1st Royal Tank Regiment - Sioux (1976)[109]
  • Air Squadron, 2nd Royal Tank Regiment - Auster AOP.9 (1962)[47]
  • Air Squadron, 4th Royal Tank Regiment - Auster AOP.9 (1964) (previously 16 Flight)[68]
    • Air Troop - Falaise Airfield, Little Aden - Auster AOP.9 (1963)[75]
  • Air Squadron, 5th Royal Tank Regiment[110]
    • Air Troop - Seremban (1965)[111]
    • Air Troop - Brunei Airport (1965)[111]
  • Air Platoon, 40 Commando RM (1965)[20]
  • Air Troop, 42 Commando RM (1967)[112]
  • Air Troop, 45 Commando RM - Sioux (1967)[113]
  • Salerno Flight, 41 Commando (1971)[17]
  • Montforterbrook Flight, 45 Commando (1971)[17]
  • Kangaw Flight, 3 Commando Brigade Air Squadron - Sioux in NI (1972)[114]
  • Air Platoon, the Northumberland Fusiliers - Sioux (1965)[115]
  • Air Platoon, 1st Battalion King's Somerset Light Infantry (1967)[112] - Sioux[21]
  • Air Platoon, 1st Battalion Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire - Ballykinler, Ballykelly, NI (1969) then UK (August 1969)[38]
  • Air Platoon, 2nd Battalion, the Royal Anglian Regiment - Auster (1964) - became Infantry Air Platoon Cyprus[99][78]
  • Air Platoon, 3rd Battalion, the Green Jackets - Auster AOP.9 (March 1964) - previously Army Air Corps Section (Cyprus)[10]
  • Air Platoon, 3rd Battalion, The Light Infantry - disbanded April 1969[21]
  • Air OP Troop, 1 Regiment Royal Horse Artillery - Sioux (1965)[106]
  • Air OP Troop, 4 Light Regiment RA - Sioux (1966)[100]
  • Air OP Troop, 14 Light Regiment RA - disbanded November 1969[21]
  • Air OP Troop, 19 Light Regiment RA - Sioux (1965)[106]
  • Air OP Troop, 25 Light Regiment RA - Sioux (1969)[18]
  • Air OP Troop, 40 Light Regiment RA - Sioux (1966)[116]
  • Air OP Troop, 45 Light Regiment RA (1965)[20]
  • Air Troop, 49 Light Regiment RA - Sioux (1965)[117]
  • Air OP Troop, 95 Commando Light Regiment RA (1967)[112]
  • Air Troop, 249 Signals Squadron (1967)[112] Disbanded March 1969[21]
  • Air Platoon, 1st Battalion, the Gordon Highlanders - Scout (1965)[79]
  • Air Platoon, 1st Battalion, 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) - Sioux - Seria, Brunei (1967)[94]
  • Air Platoon, 6th Gurkha Rifles - Sek Kong (1965)[117]
  • Air Platoon, 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Gurkha Rifles (1967)[112]
  • Air Platoon, 1st Battalion, 10th Gurkha Rifles - Sioux (1966)[86]
  • 30 Flight RASC - Beaver (8 April 1964 - 15 July 1965) - became 130 Flight RCT[79]
  • 130 Flight RCT - Beaver (1968)[21] - Middle Wallop (1970)[70]
  • 28 ANZUK Aviation Squadron - Sioux[35]
  • RE Air Troop, Jungle Warfare School, Johore - became 11 Flight AAC - Sioux[35]
  • Infantry Air Platoon Cyprus - Dhekelia - Sioux (1966) - previously Air Platoon, 2nd Battalion, the Royal Anglian Regiment - became No. 16 Aviation Flight AAC[78]

Notes

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  1. ^ Placed in suspended animation

References

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