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|dates= 20 December 1984 - ''present''<ref name=indiannavy1>{{cite web|title=INAS 336 – The Flaming Arrows|url=http://indiannavy.nic.in/naval-aviation/inas-336|publisher=Indian Navy|accessdate=28 December | |dates= 20 December 1984 - ''present''<ref name=indiannavy1>{{cite web|title=INAS 336 – The Flaming Arrows|url=http://indiannavy.nic.in/naval-aviation/inas-336|publisher=Indian Navy|accessdate=28 December 2022}}</ref> | ||
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The '''INAS 336''' is an [[Indian Navy|Indian naval]] air squadron based at [[INS Garuda]], [[Kochi]] .<ref name=warintheindianocean>{{cite book|last1=Mihir K. Roy|title=War in the Indian Ocean|date=15 April 1995|publisher=Lancer Publishers|page=100|isbn=9781897829110|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Tqr8r7EB18wC&q=inas+330+india&pg=PA100|accessdate=28 December | The '''INAS 336''' is an [[Indian Navy|Indian naval]] air squadron based at [[INS Garuda]], [[Kochi]] .<ref name=warintheindianocean>{{cite book|last1=Mihir K. Roy|title=War in the Indian Ocean|date=15 April 1995|publisher=Lancer Publishers|page=100|isbn=9781897829110|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Tqr8r7EB18wC&q=inas+330+india&pg=PA100|accessdate=28 December 2022}}</ref> | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Ever since its inception, the [[submarine]] has been one of the most important factors in deciding the fate of sea battles. With this in mind, the Indian Naval Headquarters ordered the formation of a new Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) squadron. | Ever since its inception, the [[submarine]] has been one of the most important factors in deciding the fate of sea battles. With this in mind, the Indian Naval Headquarters ordered the formation of a new Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) squadron. | ||
INAS 336 was commissioned on 20 December 1974 at [[INS Garuda]]. The first Squadron Commander, Cdr D K Yadav, read the Commissioning Warrant. The squadron was initially a standby squadron for {{INS|Vikrant| | INAS 336 was commissioned on 20 December 1974 at [[INS Garuda]]. The first Squadron Commander, Cdr D K Yadav, read the Commissioning Warrant. The squadron was initially a standby squadron for {{INS|Vikrant|1961|6}} and was also assigned the task of training [[Westland Sea King]] crew on type. Conversion training of pilots and observers on the Sea King subsequently became the primary task of the squadron, which the squadron has been doing with competence and alacrity. More than a quarter of century since commissioning the ‘Flaming Arrows’ has seen many a budding Naval aviator and veteran ‘Rotor Head’ pass through its hallowed portals to become front line ASW/ ASV and Marine Commando helicopter aircrew.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://indiannavy.nic.in/content/seaking|title=SEAKING {{!}} Indian Navy|website=indiannavy.nic.in|access-date=2016-05-06}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||