29 (BATUS) Flight Army Air Corps
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The 29 Flight Army Air Corps is an independent flight within the British Army's Army Air Corps.
The British Army Training Unit Suffield
(BATUS) conducts major training exercises in Alberta
, Canada
at the Canadian Forces Base Suffield
.http://www.mod.uk/NR/rdonlyres/22888AF0-B57C-4095-B600-3BEDDEA6EE4C/0/batus.pdf 29 Flight AAC provides aviation support for the training. Its roles include supervision, CASEVAC
(casualty evacuation), reconnaissance, liaison and limited lift of passengers and equipment.
The unit uses Gazelle AH1 helicopters.
The British Army Training Unit Suffield
British Army Training Unit Suffield
The British Army Training Unit Suffield is a British Army unit located at the vast training area of Canadian Forces Base Suffield in Alberta, Canada...
(BATUS) conducts major training exercises in Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
at the Canadian Forces Base Suffield
CFB Suffield
Canadian Forces Base Suffield , is the largest Canadian Forces Base and the largest Commonwealth military training base in the world...
.http://www.mod.uk/NR/rdonlyres/22888AF0-B57C-4095-B600-3BEDDEA6EE4C/0/batus.pdf 29 Flight AAC provides aviation support for the training. Its roles include supervision, CASEVAC
CASEVAC
Casualty evacuation, also known as CASEVAC or by the callsign Dustoff, is a military term for the emergency patient evacuation of casualties from a combat zone. Casevac can be done by both ground and air...
(casualty evacuation), reconnaissance, liaison and limited lift of passengers and equipment.
The unit uses Gazelle AH1 helicopters.