3rd Army Aviation Regiment (Ukraine)
- 3rd Army Aviation Regiment (Ukraine)
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 3rd Army Aviation Regiment
3 окремий полк армійської авіації
caption=Patch of the 3rd Army Aviation Regiment
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country= Ukraine
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branch= Ukrainian Ground Forces
type= Army Aviation
role= Intercepting slow moving aerial targets, rescue, transporting high ranking army officials
size= 700 (2004)
command_structure= 8th Army Corps
garrison= Brody Lviv Oblast Ukraine
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battles=Soviet war in Afghanistan
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aircraft_attack=Mi-24
aircraft_transport=Mi-8
The 3rd Army Aviation Regiment is an army aviation formation of the Ukrainian Ground Forces. The regiment is part of the 8th Army Corps.
History
The regiment began its service as the 119th Separate Helicopter Regiment of the 13th Army. Later the Regiment was transferred to the 38th Army Corps [ [http://www.mil.gov.ua/index.php?lang=ua&part=news&sub=read&id=3905 Новини Управління Прес-служби МО ] ] . On August 26, 2004 the Regiment was reformed into a Brigade. In 2005 the Brigade was transferred to the 8th Army Corps.
tructure
In 2004 Brigade consisted of 2 Squadron's flying Mi-24 and Mi-8 helicopters.
Equipment
*Mi-24[ [http://ua.proua.com/news/2007/07/17/094747.html proUA.com - В зоні лиха на Львівщині опинились 14 населених пунктів ] ] ]
*Mi-8MT [ [http://oblrada.ks.ua/index.php?id=11005 Розпорядження голови обласної ради від 28.08.2007 р. № 82 "Про нагородження Почесною грамотою обласної ради" ] ] References
* http://www.vu.mil.gov.ua/index.php?part=article&id=543
* International Air Power Review #15
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