No. 152 Helicopter Unit, IAF explained
Unit Name: | No. 115 Helicopter Unit |
Dates: | 14 September 1988 - Present |
Country: | Republic of India |
Garrison: | Sarsawa AFS |
Nickname: | "Mighty Armours" |
Motto: | Apatsu Mitram A friend in time of need |
Aircraft Attack: | Mil Mi-17 |
No. 152 Helicopter Unit (Mighty Armours) is a helicopter unit equipped with the Mil Mi-17 and based at Sarsawa Air Force Station.[1]
History
Assignments
Aircraft
Awards
- Flt Lt Subramaniam Muhilan, posthumously awarded the Vayu Sena Medal (galantry) in 1999 kargil conflict.
- Sqn Ldr Rajiv Pundir, posthumously awarded the Vayu Sena Medal (galantry) in 1999 kargil conflict.
- Flt Sgt P V N R Prasad, posthumously awarded the Vayu Sena Medal (galantry) in 1999 kargil conflict.
- Sgt Raj Kishore Sahu, posthumously awarded the Vayu Sena Medal (galantry) in 1999 kargil conflict.
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Notes and References
- Web site: Squadrons and Helicopter Units. Bharat Rakshak. 5 December 2015.
- Web site: 1999 Kargil War.