4th Special Forces Helicopter Regiment

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The 4e Régiment d'Hélicoptères des Forces Spéciales or 4e RHFS is the special operations unit of the French Army Light Aviation. It is part of the French Army Special Forces Command, therefore of the Special Operations Command. It is based in Pau. Created in 1997, the 4e RHFS' mission is to transport and provide air support to the other special forces units anywhere in the world.

Organization

The regiment is divided into Special Forces Flights (Escadrilles des Operations Speciales): The regiment employs the following helicopters in 2016:

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