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No. 153 Helicopter Unit (Daring Dragons) is a Helicopter Unit and is equipped with Mil Mi-17 and based at Udhampur Air Force Station.[1]

No. 153 Helicopter Unit
Active	1 November 1988 - Present
Country	Republic of India
Branch	Indian Air Force
Garrison/HQ	Udhampur AFS
Nickname(s)	"Daring Dragons"
Motto(s)	Apatsu Mitram A friend in time of need
Aircraft flown
Attack	Mil Mi-17

History

Assignments

During the Kargil War, the unit participated in several operations. The unit also had the first female aviator in the IAF, Gunjan Saxena.

Aircraft

• Mil Mi-17

References

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