16 Flight AAC was an independent flight within the British Army's Army Air Corps. It appears to have initially been formed in 1961, and operated in Aden and Borneo.[1] Reformed circa 1982, it was based at Dhekelia in Cyprus,[2] It operated in support of Army units based there. The unit operated Westland Gazelle AH.1 helicopters.

The unit was disbanded in 2000.[citation needed] Its role was taken by No. 84 Squadron RAF.

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References

Citations
  1. ^ "British Army units from 1945 on - Flights 11 to 20".
  2. ^ Farrar-Hockley 1994, p. 240.
Bibliography
  • Farrar-Hockley, A (1994). The Army in the Air. UK: Alan Sutton Publishing Limited. ISBN 0-7509-0617-0.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._16_Flight_AAC
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