Australian Army Aviation Corps

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army aviation corps military branch

The Australian Army Aviation Corps is the branch of the Australian Army responsible for providing battlefield aviation capabilities, including reconnaissance, transport, and armed support using rotary- and fixed-wing aircraft.

Aliases (1)

Australian Army Aviation ×2

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	army aviation corps → military branch →
abbreviation	AAAvn →
allegiance	Commonwealth of Australia → King of Australia →
branchColor	light blue →
commandStructure	Forces Command (Australia) →
conflict	East Timor intervention → Iraq War → Vietnam War → War in Afghanistan →
country	Australia →
emblem	Australian Army Aviation Corps badge →
equipmentType	attack helicopter → heavy-lift helicopter → light transport aircraft → utility helicopter →
establishedBy	Australian Army →
garrison	Gallipoli Barracks, Enoggera → Holsworthy Barracks, Sydney → Lavarack Barracks, Townsville → Oakey Army Aviation Centre →
hasSubunit	16th Aviation Brigade → 1st Aviation Regiment → 5th Aviation Regiment → 6th Aviation Regiment →
language	English →
motto	Vigilance →
nickname	Army Aviation →
operatesAircraftType	CH-47F Chinook → Eurocopter Tiger ARH → King Air 350 → MRH-90 Taipan → S-70A-9 Black Hawk → UH-60M Black Hawk →
partOf	Australian Army →
primaryMission	aeromedical evacuation → armed reconnaissance → command and control support → support of ground forces → tactical troop lift →
role	aerial reconnaissance → airmobile transport → armed support → battlefield aviation →
serviceBranchOf	Australian Defence Force →
trainingFacility	Army Aviation Training Centre, Oakey →
uses	fixed-wing aircraft → rotary-wing aircraft →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Australian Army →	hasUnit
Eurocopter EC665 Tiger (ARH) ("Australian Army Aviation") →	primaryUser
Eurocopter Tiger ("Australian Army Aviation") →	primaryUsers