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No. 27 Squadron RAF

No. 27 Squadron

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Information
RoleTransport and search and rescue
Aircraft OperatedChinook HC.2
Home StationRAF Odiham
Motto"Quam celerrime ad astra"
History
Date Founded5 November 1915
BadgeAn elephant
Notable Battle Honours

No. 27 Squadron of the Royal Air Force operates the CH-47 Chinook HC.2 from RAF Odiham.

History

The squadron received its Chinooks HC.1s in 1993 and today operates 18 of the helicopters. The Chinook HC.2, equivalent to the US Army CH-47D standard, began to enter RAF service in 1993.

Chinook squadrons

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