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No.151 Helicopter Unit Sarangs Date Raised : 1989-06-01 151 HU was raised at Jodhpur on the Mi-17. However, in 1992 it was numberplated. It formed in 2003 as the ALH Evaluation Flight to evaluate the ALH. The flight was re-designated as 151 HU and tasked to create the first helicopter display team in the IAF. The Units is named Sarang which in Sanskrit means Peakcock.
Aircraft Types operated over the years: |
Commanding Officers | |||||
| Dates | Rank & Name | Number | Remarks | Location | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jun 89 to | Wing Commander Raghubir Singh Gill | 12226 GD(P) | CO | Jodhpur | |
| 01 Dec 90 to | Wing Commander Surinder Singh Hanjra | 13137 F(P) | CO | Jodhpur | |
| 30 Jun 05 to | Wing Commander Shashank Misra | 19175 F(P) | CO | Yelahanka |  |
| 18 Aug 08 to | Wing Commander Ravuri Sheetal | 20490 F(P) | CO | Yelahanka |  |
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