| 2 Wing Army Air Corps | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1958-1989 |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  British Army |
| Size | Wing |
| Part of | Army Air Corps |
No. 2 Wing AAC is a former Wing of the British Army's Army Air Corps which was based in the United Kingdom.
| 2 Wing Army Air Corps | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1958-1989 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Size | Wing |
| Part of | Army Air Corps |
No. 2 Wing AAC is a former Wing of the British Army's Army Air Corps which was based in the United Kingdom.
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