665 Squadron

Dates Location Higher Formation/Remarks
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. 665 Aviation Squadron .
1969.10.01 England: Formed at McMunn Bks, Colchester, from 19 Bde flight, 1 RHA AOP Tp and 1 POW Air Pln 3 Division Aviation: Scout AH 1 & Gazelle AH 1
. 7 Jun - 15 Sep 71: Northern Ireland: Aldergrove Scout Helicopter Detachment
. 16 Sep - 07 Oct 71: Northern Ireland: Aldergrove Scout Helicopter Detachment
. 15 Dec 72 - 14 Apr 73: Northern Ireland: Aldergrove .
. 1 Jan 73: Regiment renamed 3 Regiment AAC and squadron renamed 665 Squadron AAC 3 Regiment AAC
. 15 Aug - 13 Dec 74: Northern Ireland: Aldergrove .
. 2 Jul - 11 Aug 76: Northern Ireland: Sydenham .
. 14 Dec 76 - 12 Apr 77: NI: Aldergrove/Omagh/Sydenham/Ballykelly .
. 1 Apr 1978: Following the Wide Horizon Study, the Squadron was retitled 657 Squadron AAC .
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. 665 Squadron AAC .
1986.03.12 Northern Ireland: Reformed at Aldergrove NI Regt AAC: Gazelle AH 1 & Lynx AH 1
. 1991: Became a Gazelle only squadron with 21 aircraft Gazelle AH 1
. 1 Dec 93: Northern Ireland Regiment renamed 5 Regiment AAC 5 Regiment AAC
2000 Aldergrove, Northern Ireland: Observation role Gazelle AH 1
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