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{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}} | {{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}} | ||
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|unit_name= No. 114 Helicopter Unit | |unit_name = No. 114 Helicopter Unit | ||
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|dates=1 April 1964 - Present | |dates = 1 April 1964 - Present | ||
|country={{flagicon|India}} [[Republic of India]] | |country = {{flagicon|India}} [[Republic of India]] | ||
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|branch={{air force|India}} | |branch = {{air force|India}} | ||
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|garrison=[[Leh Air Force Station|Leh AFS]] | |garrison = [[Leh Air Force Station|Leh AFS]] | ||
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|nickname="Siachen Pioneers" | |nickname = "Siachen Pioneers" | ||
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|motto=''We do the difficult as a routine, the impossible may take a bit longer.'' | |motto = ''We do the difficult as a routine, the impossible may take a bit longer.'' | ||
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'''No. 114 Helicopter Unit (Siachen Pioneers)''' is a Helicopter Unit and is equipped with [[HAL Cheetah]] and based at [[Leh Air Force Station]].<ref name=BRakshak>{{cite web|title=Squadrons and Helicopter Units|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Units/Squadrons/292-Squadrons.html|publisher=Bharat Rakshak|access-date=4 December 2015}}</ref> | '''No. 114 Helicopter Unit (Siachen Pioneers)''' is a Helicopter Unit and is equipped with [[HAL Cheetah]] and based at [[Leh Air Force Station]].<ref name=BRakshak>{{cite web|title=Squadrons and Helicopter Units|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Units/Squadrons/292-Squadrons.html|publisher=Bharat Rakshak|access-date=4 December 2015}}</ref> | ||
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The unit was formed with an establishment of 10 Chetak (Then Alloutte III) helicopters. This unit had the distinction of being the first All-Chetak unit raised in the IAF.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Galleries/History/1965/114HU/|title=Indian Air Force Gallery :: 114 Helicopter Unit}}</ref> | The unit was formed with an establishment of 10 Chetak (Then Alloutte III) helicopters. This unit had the distinction of being the first All-Chetak unit raised in the IAF.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Galleries/History/1965/114HU/|title=Indian Air Force Gallery :: 114 Helicopter Unit}}</ref> | ||
President's standard has been bestowed upon this Unit in recognition of exceptional service rendered to the nation on 13 Nov 1996.<ref>http://indianairforce.nic.in/show_page.php?pg_id=102</ref> | President's standard has been bestowed upon this Unit in recognition of exceptional service rendered to the nation on 13 Nov 1996.<ref>http://indianairforce.nic.in/show_page.php?pg_id=102 {{Bare URL inline|date=April 2022}}</ref> | ||
===Assignments=== | ===Assignments=== | ||
Latest revision as of 19:58, 8 November 2022
No. 114 Helicopter Unit (Siachen Pioneers) is a Helicopter Unit and is equipped with HAL Cheetah and based at Leh Air Force Station.[1]
| No. 114 Helicopter Unit | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1 April 1964 - Present |
| Country |  Republic of India |
| Branch |  Indian Air Force |
| Garrison/HQ | Leh AFS |
| Nickname(s) | "Siachen Pioneers" |
| Motto(s) | We do the difficult as a routine, the impossible may take a bit longer. |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Transport | HAL Cheetah |
HistoryEdit
The unit was formed with an establishment of 10 Chetak (Then Alloutte III) helicopters. This unit had the distinction of being the first All-Chetak unit raised in the IAF.[2]
President's standard has been bestowed upon this Unit in recognition of exceptional service rendered to the nation on 13 Nov 1996.[3]
AssignmentsEdit
AircraftEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Squadrons and Helicopter Units". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ↑ "Indian Air Force Gallery :: 114 Helicopter Unit".
- ↑ http://indianairforce.nic.in/show_page.php?pg_id=102 [bare URL]