No. 1 Flight AAC was an independent flight within the British Army's Army Air Corps. It was formerly No. 1 Reconnaissance Flight AAC and before that No. 1901 Air Observation Post Flight RAF)[1][2]
| No. 1 Flight AAC | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1957–2008 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Army Air Corps |
Aircraft operated:[3]
- Saunders-Roe Skeeter AOP.12
- Sioux AH.1
- Westland Scout AH.1
- de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver AL.1
- Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander AL.1[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "1901 (Air Observation Post) Flight". Helicopter History Site. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ Lake 1999, p. 99.
- ^ "5 Regiment – 1 Flight AAC". British Army. Archived from the original on 14 September 2008. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ Chappel, Ripley 1993, p. 30.
Bibliography
edit- Chappel, M; Ripley, T (1993). Security forces in Northern Ireland (1969–92). Osprey. ISBN 0-85130-164-9.
- Lake, A (1999). Flying units of the RAF. Shrewsbury: Airlife. ISBN 1-84037-086-6.