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Cyprus
Air Force
Unit History
Mil Mi-35P Hind.
(photo: Cyprus Air Force)
(photo: Cyprus Air Force)
450 Mira Elikopteron
Role: Patrol, target-tug and assault
450 Mira Elikopteron (Helicopter Squadron) was formerly part of Mira Elikopteron-Aeroskafon, before it was split into two in May 2002. The unit comprises two platoons, operating the fixed-wing aircraft and Mi-35 Hind respectively.
1st Platoon
Patrol & target-tug unit.
| Type | Qty | Service | Badge | Example Serials |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN.2 | 1 | May 2002 - Present | 5B-ICV | |
| PC-9 | 2 | May 2002 - Present | 901,902 |
2nd Platoon
Assault transport unit.
| Type | Qty | Service | Badge | Example Serials |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mi-35P Hind | 12 | May 2002 - Present | 812, 813 | |
| Mi-26 Halo | 1 | May 2002 - Nov 2002 | - |
| Base | Duration |
|---|---|
| Paphos | May 2002 - Present |
| Figure 1 |
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References:
- Air Forces Monthly October 2003 p.56-57
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