- No. 92 Wing RAAF
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No. 92 Wing RAAF 
An AP-3C OrionActive 1977 Branch RAAF Role Long-range surveillance, anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare, search and survivor supply Part of Surveillance & Response Group Garrison/HQ RAAF Base Edinburgh Motto Watch and Ward Aircraft AP-3C Orion No. 92 WingComponents No. 92 Wing is the maritime patrol wing of the Royal Australian Air Force. It is headquartered at RAAF Base Edinburgh. It is part of the Surveillance and Response Group, and consists of No. 10 Squadron, No. 11 Squadron and No. 292 Squadron. The wing also has a permanent detachment at RMAF Base Butterworth in Malaysia. It operates AP-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft in roles including anti-submarine- and anti-surface surveillance and warfare for which the aircraft are equipped with torpedoes and Harpoon anti shipping missiles. It is also responsible for long range intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and maritime attack missions and search and survivor supply missions.[1]
References
- ^ "Surveillance and Response Group". Royal Australian Air Force. http://www.airforce.gov.au/groups/srg.aspx. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
92WG Patch / Crest
Categories:- RAAF wings
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