List of Australian Army aviation units

List of Australian Army aviation units

This is a list of all the Australian Army aviation units formed since the separation of the Australian Flying Corps from the Army.

Joint Army-RAAF units
*No. 16 Air Observation Post Flight RAAF
*16th Army Light Aircraft Squadron

Army aviation regiments and brigades
*16th Aviation Brigade (non-flying headquarters)
**1st Aviation Regiment
***161st Squadron
***162nd Squadron
**5th Aviation Regiment
***A Squadron
***B Squadron
***C Squadron
**6th Aviation Regiment
***171st Aviation Squadron
***173rd Surveillance Squadron

Independent Army aviation flights and squadrons
*1st Army Aviation Company
*161st Independent Reconnaissance Flight

Units operating UAVs
*131st Surveillance and Target Acquisition Battery (trials only)
*20th Surveillance and Target Acquisition Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery (forming)
**132nd Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Battery (forming, UAVs to be operational in 2008)

Training units
*Australian Army Aviation Training Centre comprising:
**Australian School of Army Aviation
**Australian Army Helicopter School

References

*Australian Army Aviation Association [http://www.fourays.org/history/history_1.htm History of Australian Army Aviation]


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