ARMY AVIATION CORPS
ARMY AVIATION CORPS |
Formed on November 1, 1986, the Army Aviation
Corps (AAC) currently consists of 38 helicopter flights operated by 12
squadrons. The AAC currently has 460 pilot officers on strength and an annual
intake of 40-45 officers per year and the AAC Centre is at Nasik, Maharashtra.
Army aviation training which was previously carried out at the School of
Artillery at Deolali, is now carried out in an independent Combat Air Training
School also at Deolali. Its insignia has a flying eagle above a pair of
crossed swords placed in a purple
circle and at the bottom is a red banner with its motto in Sanskrit ‘Suveg va
Sudrid’ meaning ‘Swift and Sure’.
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