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No. 115 Helicopter Unit, IAF

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Active
  
1 April 1967 - Present

Branch
  
Indian Air Force

Nickname(s)
  
"Hovering Angels"

Country
  
Republic of India

Garrison/HQ
  
Tezpur AFS

Motto(s)
  
Apatsu Mitram A friend in time of need

No. 115 Helicopter Unit (Hovering Angels) is a Helicopter Unit and is equipped with HAL Chetak and based at Tezpur Air Force Station.

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History

President of India awarded Standards to 115 Helicopter Unit of Indian Air Force at Tezpur, Assam on 21 November 2014.

Assignments

The unit took part in Indo-Pakistani war of 1971 and cyclone relief operations in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha in May 1979 and Super Cyclone in 1999.

Aircraft

  • HAL Chetak
  • References

    No. 115 Helicopter Unit, IAF Wikipedia