1 Regiment Army Air Corps
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1 Regiment Army Air Corps is a British Army aviation regiment that operates battlefield helicopters in support of land forces.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Army Air Corps regiment
ⓘ
British Army unit ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | British Army ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Army Air Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Iraq War
ⓘ
Operation Herrick NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Telic NERFINISHED ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form:
War in Afghanistan
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| doctrine | air-land integration ⓘ |
| equipmentType | rotary-wing aircraft ⓘ |
| garrisonLabel | regimental headquarters ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | 1 Regt AAC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubunit |
No. 651 Squadron Army Air Corps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
No. 652 Squadron Army Air Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 659 Squadron Army Air Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ No. 661 Squadron Army Air Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | United Kingdom armed forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranchSpecialism |
army aviation
ⓘ
battlefield helicopter operations ⓘ |
| militaryFunction |
air mobility support
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armed escort ⓘ attack helicopter operations ⓘ battlefield reconnaissance ⓘ close air support ⓘ |
| notableCapability |
aerial reconnaissance
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armed overwatch ⓘ close combat attack ⓘ rapid deployment by helicopter ⓘ |
| operates |
battlefield helicopters
ⓘ
helicopters ⓘ |
| operationalEnvironment |
battlefield
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land operations ⓘ |
| partOf | Army Air Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
enhance mobility and firepower of land forces
ⓘ
provide aviation support to British Army formations ⓘ |
| role |
aviation support to land forces
ⓘ
battlefield helicopter support ⓘ |
| service | British Army aviation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| support |
ground forces
ⓘ
land forces ⓘ |
| typeOfUnit |
aviation regiment
ⓘ
combat aviation unit ⓘ |
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