No. 117 Helicopter Unit, IAF

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No. 117 Helicopter Unit
Active1 Feb 1971 – present
Country Flag of India.svg Republic of India
BranchAir Force Ensign of India.svg  Indian Air Force
Garrison/HQ Sarsawa AFS
Nickname(s)"Himalayan Dragons"
Motto(s) "SHAKTI SAHAS SHAURYAM"
"Strength Courage Valor"
Aircraft flown
Transport Mil Mi-8, HAL Dhruv MK.III

No. 117 Helicopter Unit (Himalayan Dragons) is a Helicopter Unit equipped with Mil Mi-8 and based at Sarsawa Air Force Station. [1]

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References

  1. "Squadrons and Helicopter Units". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 6 December 2024.