No. 12 Squadron IAF
No. 12 Squadron | |
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Active | 1 December 1945- Present |
Country | India |
Role | Transport |
Garrison/HQ | AFS Agra |
Nickname(s) | "Yaks" |
Motto(s) |
Amit Vikram Boundless Valour |
Aircraft flown | |
Transport | AN-32 |
No. 12 Squadron is a unit of the Indian Air Force assigned to Maintenance Command. The Squadron participates in operations involving air, land and airdrop of troops, equipment, supplies, and support or augment special operations forces, when appropriate.
History
The No. 12 Squadron were raised in 1945 at Agra and moved to the present location.
Lineage
- Constituted as No. 12 Squadron (Yaks) on 1 December 1945[1]
Assignments
Aircraft
References
- ↑ "Squadrons and Helicopter Units". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- ↑ http://www.indiastrategic.in/topstories184.htm
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