183rd Aviation Regiment (United States)

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183rd Aviation Regiment
CountryUSA
Branch United States Army Aviation Branch
TypeAviation
Insignia
Distinctive Unit Insignia 183 Avn Rgt DUI.jpg
Aircraft flown
Utility helicopter UH-60L Black Hawk

The 183rd Aviation Regiment is an aviation regiment of the U.S. Army.

Structure

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References

  1. "1-183d AVN BN". Idaho Army National Guard. 18 December 2016. Archived from the original on 8 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.