No. 114 Helicopter Unit (Siachen Pioneers) is a Helicopter Unit and is equipped with HAL Cheetah and based at Leh Air Force Station, for operations on the Siachen Glacier.
History
The unit was formed with an establishment of 10 Alouette helicopters. This unit had the distinction of being the first all-Chetak unit raised in the IAF.
The President's Colour Award has been bestowed upon this Unit in recognition of exceptional service rendered to the nation on 13 November 1996.
Assignments
- Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
Aircraft
- HAL Chetak
- HAL Cheetah
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