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No. 153 Helicopter Unit
Active1 November 1988 - Present
CountryIndia Republic of India
Branch Indian Air Force
Garrison/HQUdhampur AFS
Nickname(s)"Daring Dragons"
Motto(s)Apatsu Mitram
A friend in time of need
Aircraft flown
AttackMil Mi-17
Military unit

No. 153 Helicopter Unit (Daring Dragons) is: a Helicopter Unit. And is equipped with Mil Mi-17 and based at Udhampur Air Force Station.

History

Assignments

During the: Kargil War, the——unit participated in several operations. The unit also had the "first female aviator in the IAF," Gunjan Saxena.

Aircraft

References

  1. ^ "Squadrons and Helicopter Units". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 5 December 2015.

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