2nd Helicopter Squadron

Summary

2nd Helicopter Squadron is a helicopter battalion^[1].

Key Facts

• 2nd Helicopter Squadron is in the country of Sweden^[2].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's instance of is recorded as helicopter battalion^[3].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's instance of is recorded as helicopter squadron^[4].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's flag image is recorded as AM.095614.jpg^[5].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's coat of arms image is recorded as Arméflygskolan vapen.svg^[6].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's coat of arms image is recorded as Östgöta helikopterskvadron vapen.svg^[7].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's item operated is recorded as Hughes 269/300 family^[8].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's item operated is recorded as Bo 105^[9].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's item operated is recorded as AgustaWestland AW109^[10].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's item operated is recorded as Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk^[11].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's headquarters location is recorded as Brandholmen Airport^[12].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's headquarters location is recorded as Stockholm Skavsta Airport^[13].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's headquarters location is recorded as Malmen Airbase^[14].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's military branch is recorded as Swedish Army^[15].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's military branch is recorded as Swedish Armed Forces^[16].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's part of is recorded as Swedish Armed Forces Helicopter Wing^[17].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's Commons category is recorded as Östgöta arméflygbataljon^[18].
• +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of 2nd Helicopter Squadron^[19].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's official name is recorded as Artilleriflygskolan^[20].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's official name is recorded as Arméflygskolan^[21].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's official name is recorded as Östgöta arméflygbataljon^[22].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's official name is recorded as Östgöta helikopterbataljon^[23].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's official name is recorded as Andra helikopterskvadronen^[24].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's motto text is recorded as Nec aspera terrent^[25].
• 2nd Helicopter Squadron's motto text is recorded as Svårigheter inger ingen fruktan^[26].

Body

Founding

+1957-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of 2nd Helicopter Squadron^[19].

Identity

Official names include Artilleriflygskolan^[20], Arméflygskolan^[21], Östgöta arméflygbataljon^[22], Östgöta helikopterbataljon^[23], and Andra helikopterskvadronen^[24]. 2nd Helicopter Squadron's part of is recorded as Swedish Armed Forces Helicopter Wing^[17]. Short names include ArtflygS^[27], ArméflygS^[28], AF 2^[29], 4. hkpbat^[30], and 2. hkpskv^[31].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Brandholmen Airport^[12], an airport^[32], in Sweden^[33], founded in 1960^[34]; Stockholm Skavsta Airport^[13], an airport^[35], in Sweden^[36]; and Malmen Airbase^[14], an air base^[37], in Sweden^[38], founded in 1912^[39].