160th SOAR
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The 160th SOAR is an elite U.S. Army special operations aviation unit renowned for its nighttime and low-level helicopter missions in support of special operations forces.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 160th SOAR(A) | 3 |
| 160th SOAR canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
U.S. Army unit
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military organization ⓘ special operations aviation regiment ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
160th SOAR
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
160th SOAR(A)
SOAR ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated |
AH-6 Little Bird
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MH-47 Chinook ⓘ AH-6 Little Bird ⓘ
surface form:
MH-6 Little Bird
MH-60 Black Hawk ⓘ |
| allegiance | United States of America ⓘ |
| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| commandStructure |
U.S. Army Special Operations Command
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surface form:
United States Army Special Operations Command
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| conflictParticipation |
Global War on Terrorism
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Operation Desert Storm ⓘ Operation Enduring Freedom ⓘ Operation Gothic Serpent ⓘ Iraq War ⓘ
surface form:
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Just Cause ⓘ Operation Urgent Fury ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| fullName |
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment
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surface form:
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne)
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| garrison | Fort Campbell, Kentucky ⓘ |
| isPartOf | U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command ⓘ |
| motto |
Night Stalkers
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surface form:
Night Stalkers Don't Quit
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| nickname | Night Stalkers ⓘ |
| notableFor |
highly trained night-vision goggle flight operations
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precision insertion and extraction of special operations teams ⓘ supporting U.S. special operations forces ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
U.S. Army Special Operations Command
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surface form:
United States Army Special Operations Command
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| role |
counterterrorism support
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direct action support ⓘ helicopter assault ⓘ long-range infiltration and exfiltration ⓘ low-level flight operations ⓘ night operations ⓘ special operations aviation ⓘ special reconnaissance support ⓘ |
| specialization |
low-level helicopter flight
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nighttime helicopter operations ⓘ precision aviation support to special operations forces ⓘ |
| supports |
75th Ranger Regiment
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Joint Special Operations Command ⓘ Naval Special Warfare units ⓘ Special Forces Branch ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Army Special Forces
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| trainingFocus |
advanced night-vision goggle flight
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aerial gunnery ⓘ fast-rope and rappel insertion techniques ⓘ terrain-following and terrain-avoidance flight ⓘ |
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160th SOAR(A)
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160th SOAR(A)
this entity surface form:
160th SOAR(A)