9 Regiment Army Air Corps

9 Regiment Army Air Corps
Active November 1971 - December 1982
June 1989 – 2016
Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Branch United Kingdom Army Air Corps
Size Regiment
Garrison/HQ Dishforth Airfield
Insignia
Squadron Badge heraldry The Regimental emblem is the Army Air Corps Cap Badge with the Roman numeral 'IX' beneath.

9 Regiment Army Air Corps was a regiment of the Army Air Corps (AAC). It merged with 1 Regiment Army Air Corps in 2016 and is based at RNAS Yeovilton (HMS Heron).[1]

History

  • HQ at Detmold | 655 & 669 Squadron | 1971-1976[2]
  • HQ at Detmold | 659 at Detmold | 669 at Detmold | 1977-1980[3]
  • HQ at Detmold | 659 at Detmold | 669 at Detmold | 1981-1982[4]
  • HQ at Dishforth | 1989-[5]

2016 Structure

The regiment consisted of:

References

Citations

  1. ↑ http://www.forces.tv/27475526
  2. ↑ Watson 2005, p. 80.
  3. ↑ Watson 2005, p. 88.
  4. ↑ Watson 2005, p. 94.
  5. ↑ Watson 2005, p. 111.
  6. ↑ "659 Squadron Army Air Corps". British Army. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  7. ↑ "669 Squadron Army Air Corps". British Army. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  8. ↑ "672 Squadron Army Air Corps". British Army. Retrieved 1 December 2015.

Bibliography

  • Watson, G; Rinaldi, R (2005). The British Army in Germany: An Organizational History 1947-2004. Tiger Lily Publications. ISBN 0-9720296-9-9.
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