5th Aviation Regiment (Australia) (Townsville)
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The 5th Aviation Regiment (5 Avn Regt) is an Australian Army aviation unit. The Regiment is based at Townsville and operates the majority of the Army's transport helicopters. The Regiment currently forms part of the 16th (Aviation) Brigade.
The 5th Aviation Regiment currently consists of:
Headquarters Squadron
A Squadron (MRH-90) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NHI_NH90
B Squadron (S-70A Blackhawk) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikorsky_S-70
C Squadron (CH-47 Chinook) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CH-47_Chinook
Technical Support Squadron
Logistic Support Squadron
The 5th Aviation Regiment currently consists of:
Headquarters Squadron
A Squadron (MRH-90) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NHI_NH90
B Squadron (S-70A Blackhawk) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikorsky_S-70
C Squadron (CH-47 Chinook) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CH-47_Chinook
Technical Support Squadron
Logistic Support Squadron
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5th_Aviation_Regiment_(Australia)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 19°15'33"S 146°45'30"E
- RAAF Scherger 896 km
- RAAF Base Tindal 1622 km
- Diego Garcia Military Base 8119 km
- Air Force Base Hoedspruit (FAHS) 11549 km
- Air Force Base Makhado 11735 km
- Ammunition dump 11780 km
- Air Force Base Overberg 11802 km
- Flyde Air Base 11975 km
- Thebephatshwa Airbase 12058 km
- Grootfontein Air Base 12960 km
- Runway 07/25 0.6 km
- BOC Townsville 0.9 km
- Weapons Storage Area (WSA) 1.1 km
- Townsville Airport Terminal 1.3 km
- Weapon Storage Area (WSA) 1.4 km
- A1 Batterypro 1.5 km
- Runway 01/19 1.7 km
- Townsville International Airport (TSV/YBTL) 2.2 km
- Belgian Cemetery 3.2 km
- Rowes Bay Golf Club 4.1 km