Key Facts
| Short Name: | |
| Nickname: | unknown |
| Main Role: | Anti-armour |
| Secondary Role: | Close Air Support |
| First Formed: | 1994 |
| Parent Unit: | Helicopter Wing |
| Current Status: | Active |
History
Number 8 Squadron was formed in 1994 to operate the Bell AH-1E. The unit forms part of the Helicopter Wing at Rifa’a Air Base.
Aircraft
| Type | Qty | Service | Example Serials |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH-1E | 6 | 1994 – Present | 825, 845 |
Unit Markings
| Figure 1 |
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Main Bases
| Base | Duration |
|---|---|
| Rifa’a AB | 1994 – Present |
More Information
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Other Sources
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