Air HQ Communication Squadron, Indian Air Force
Air HQ Communication Squadron | |
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Active | 1 November 1947 - Present |
Country | Republic of India |
Branch | Indian Air Force |
Garrison/HQ | Palam AFS |
Nickname(s) | "Pegasus" |
Motto |
Seva aur Suraksha Service and Security |
Aircraft flown | |
Transport |
Boeing 737 Embraer 135BJ |
No. Air HQ Communication Squadron (Pegasus) is a transport squadron and is equipped with Various types of aircraft and based at Palam Air Force Station.[1]
History
Ministry of Defence, Government of India maintains a fleet of aircraft to provide air transport within the country to VIPs. The squadron operates three Boeing 737, seven Avro aircraft and six Mi-8 helicopters. [2]
References
- ↑ "Squadrons and Helicopter Units". Bharat Rakshak. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ↑ http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/sqn-air-hq-comm.htm
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