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No. 125 Helicopter Squadron, IAF

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Country
  
Republic of India

Garrison/HQ
  
Pathankot AFS

Branch
  
Indian Air Force

Nickname(s)
  
"Gladiators"

Active
  
1 November 1983- Present

Motto(s)
  
Balidaan Veerasya Bhushanam Sacrifice is jewel of Brave

No. 125 Helicopter Squadron (Gladiators) is a fighter squadron and is equipped with Mil Mi-35 and based at Pathankot Air Force Station.

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History

The first Attack Helicopter Squadron of IAF was raised as 125 Helicopter Squadron on 1 November 1983 and equipped with Mi-25 helicopter Gunships. The squadron was reequipped with Mi-35 in April 1990.

Assignments

  • IPKF Jaffna Operations
  • DRC Peacekeeping Mission
  • Aircraft

  • Mil Mi-25 U
  • Mil Mi-35
  • References

    No. 125 Helicopter Squadron, IAF Wikipedia