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 |
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AH-1E | 6 | 1994 – Present | 825, 845 |
Unit Markings
Figure 1 |
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Main Bases
Base | Duration |
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Rifa’a AB | 1994 – Present |
More Information
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