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UNFICYP Flight AAC

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Allegiance
  
United Kingdom

Type
  
Army aviation

Branch
  
British Army

Active
  
27 March 1964 - 30 September 1994

Patrol
  
Sud Aviation Alouette II

The UNFICYP Flight AAC, originally known as the Force Aviation Flight, was a unit of the Army Air Corps (AAC) of the British Army attached to the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). It became operational on 27 March 1964. The flight was originally equipped with Sud Aviation Alouette II helicopters.

Duties ended on 30 September 1994 when the AAC flight was replaced by a flight from the Argentine Air Force, ending thirty years, six months and four days of service under the UN flag.

References

UNFICYP Flight AAC Wikipedia