No. 152 Helicopter Unit, IAF

No. 152 Helicopter Unit (Mighty Armours) is a helicopter unit equipped with the Mil Mi-17 and based at Sarsawa Air Force Station.[1]

No. 115 Helicopter Unit
Active14 September 1988 - Present
CountryIndia Republic of India
Branch Indian Air Force
Garrison/HQSarsawa AFS
Nickname(s)"Mighty Armours"
Motto(s)Apatsu Mitram
A friend in time of need
Aircraft flown
AttackMil Mi-17

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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References

  1. "Squadrons and Helicopter Units". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  2. "1999 Kargil War".
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