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Aviation Regiment or Air Regiment is a type of
military aviation Military aviation comprises military aircraft and other flying machines for the purposes of conducting or enabling aerial warfare, including national airlift ( air cargo) capacity to provide logistical supply to forces stationed in a war thea ...
unit, often used by the aviation corps of an army and equivalent to a
Wing A wing is a type of fin that produces lift while moving through air or some other fluid. Accordingly, wings have streamlined cross-sections that are subject to aerodynamic forces and act as airfoils. A wing's aerodynamic efficiency is exp ...
or
Group A group is a number of persons or things that are located, gathered, or classed together. Groups of people * Cultural group, a group whose members share the same cultural identity * Ethnic group, a group whose members share the same ethnic ide ...
, in most
air force An air force – in the broadest sense – is the national military branch that primarily conducts aerial warfare. More specifically, it is the branch of a nation's armed services that is responsible for aerial warfare as distinct from an ar ...
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Albania

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Albanian Aviation Regiment 4020 The Aviation Regiment 4020 was the bomber regiment of the Albanian People's Air Force. History Aviation Regiment 4020 operated one Il-28 acquired in 1957 attached to ''2 Skuadrilja'' (2nd Squadron). This aircraft was traded for an H-5, the Chin ...


Australia

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Australian Army Aviation Australian Army Aviation (AAAvn) is a corps of the Australian Army. It was formed on 1 July 1968, although it has a history dating back to 1911, when the Minister of Defence at the time, Senator George Pearce, decided there should be a flying s ...
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1st Aviation Regiment (Australia) The 1st Aviation Regiment is one of the Australian Army's three Army Aviation regiments and provides aerial reconnaissance and fire support to the Australian Army. The 1st Aviation Regiment, equipped with Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopters, fo ...
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5th Aviation Regiment (Australia) The 5th Aviation Regiment (5 Avn Regt) is an Australian Army aviation unit. Formed in 1987 after the Army took over responsibility for operating helicopters from the Royal Australian Air Force, the regiment is based at RAAF Base Townsville, in Que ...
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6th Aviation Regiment (Australia) The 6th Aviation Regiment is one of the Australian Army's three Army Aviation regiments and was raised on 1 March 2008 to provide air mobility for the Australian Army Special Operations Command (SOCOMD). The 6th Aviation Regiment is equipped w ...


Italy


Japan

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Sentai In Japanese, is a military unit and may be literally translated as " squadron", " task force", " division (of ships)", " group" or "wing". The terms "regiment" and "flotilla", while sometimes used as translations of ''sentai'', are also used ...
'' (which is often translated as "regiment") was the basic unit of the
Imperial Japanese Army Air Force The Imperial Japanese Army Air Service (IJAAS) or Imperial Japanese Army Air Force (IJAAF; ja, 大日本帝國陸軍航空部隊, Dainippon Teikoku Rikugun Kōkūbutai, lit=Greater Japan Empire Army Air Corps) was the aviation force of the Im ...
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Poland

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Polish Army The Land Forces () are the land forces of the Polish Armed Forces. They currently contain some 62,000 active personnel and form many components of the European Union and NATO deployments around the world. Poland's recorded military history str ...
* 36th Special Aviation Regiment


Russia and the Soviet Union


Russia


Soviet Union

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Aviation regiment (Soviet Union) An Aviation Regiment (russian: авиационный полк, ''aviaciónnyj polk'') was a type of unit employed to organise aircraft and their crews in air combat in the Military Air Forces of the Red Army during the Second World War, the Soviet ...


Ukraine


United Kingdom

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Army Air Corps (United Kingdom) The Army Air Corps (AAC) is a component of the British Army, first formed in 1942 during the Second World War by grouping the various airborne units of the British Army. Today, there are eight regiments (seven Regular Army and one Reserve) of ...
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List of Army Air Corps aircraft units (United Kingdom) This is a list of British Army Army Air Corps aircraft units. Wings * No. 1 Wing AAC * No. 2 Wing AAC Brigades * 1st Aviation Brigade Regiments * 1 Regiment * 2 (Training) Regiment * 3 Regiment * 4 Regiment * 5 Regiment * 6 Regimen ...


United States


Yugoslavia

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40th Fighter Aviation Regiment The 40th Fighter Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: 40. lovačk4i avijacijski puk / 40. ловачк4и авијацијски пук'') was established in 1955 as part of the SFR Yugoslav Air Force. The command of the regiment was stationed at ...
* 81st Support Aviation Regiment *
82nd Aviation Brigade The 82nd Aviation Brigade (''Serbo-Croatian: / 82. авијацијска бригада'') was a Yugoslavian aviation regiment established in 1945 as 42nd Bomber Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: / 42. ваздухопловни бомбар� ...
, formerly 42nd Bomber Aviation Regiment and 109th Bomber Aviation Regiment *
83rd Fighter Aviation Regiment The 83rd Fighter Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: / 83. ловачки авијацијски пук'') was an aviation regiment established in 1944 as 1st Yugoslav Fighter Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: / 1. југословенски вазд� ...
, formerly 254th Fighter Aviation Regiment *
88th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment The 88th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: 88. lovačko-bombarderski avijacijski puk / 88. ловачко-бомбардерски авијацијски пук'') was a Yugoslavian aviation regiment established in 1947 as 43rd Bo ...
, formerly 43rd Bomber Aviation Regiment * 94th Fighter Aviation Regiment, formerly 111th Fighter Aviation Regiment *
96th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment The 96th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: 96. lovačko-bombarderski avijacijski puk / 96. ловачко-бомбардерски авијацијски пук'') was established in 1944 as the 423rd Assault Aviation Regiment (' ...
, formerly 423rd Assault Aviation Regiment *
101st Fighter-Training Aviation Regiment The 101st Fighter-Training Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: 101. školski-lovački vazduhoplovni puk / 101. школски-ловачки ваздухопловни пук'') was a unit established in 1945 as the 2nd Training Aviation Regiment ...
, formerly 2nd Training Aviation Regiment *
103rd Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment The 103rd Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: 103. izviđački avijacijski puk / 103. извиђачки авијацијски пук'') was a unit established in 1947 as the Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: izvi ...
, formerly Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment *
104th Training Aviation Regiment The 104th Training Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: 104. vazduhoplovni školski puk / 104. ваздухопловни школски пук'') was an aviation regiment established in 1945 as 1st Training Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: 1. ...
, formerly 1st Training Aviation Regiment *
105th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment The 105th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment ( hbs, 105. lovačko-bombarderski avijacijski puk / 105. ловачко-бомбардерски авијацијски пук) was an aviation regiment established in 1946 as 3rd Training Aviation Regime ...
, formerly 3rd Training Aviation Regiment *
107th Mixed Aviation Regiment The 107th Mixed Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: 107. mešoviti avijacijski puk / 107. мешовити авијацијски пук'') was an aviation regiment established in 1944 as 421st Assault Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: 421. vaz ...
, formerly 421st Assault Aviation Regiment *
111th Helicopter Regiment The 111th Helicopter Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: 111. helikopterski puk / 82. хеликоптерски пук'') was a unit established in 1944 as the 422nd Assault Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: 422. vazduhoplovni jurišni puk / 422. ва� ...
formerly 422nd Assault Aviation Regiment * 116th Fighter Aviation Regiment, formerly 113th Fighter Aviation Regiment *
117th Fighter Aviation Regiment The 117th Fighter Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: 117. lovački avijacijski puk / 117. ловачки авијацијски пук'') was a unit established in 1944 as the 112th Fighter Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: 112. vazduhoplovni ...
, formerly 112th Fighter Aviation Regiment *
119th Helicopter Brigade The 119th Helicopter Brigade (''Serbian: 119. хеликоптерска бригада'' / ) was a transport aviation unit of Yugoslav and FR Yugoslav Air Force established in 1945 as the 1st Transport Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian: 1. / ...
, formerly 1st Transport Aviation Regiment *
141st Aviation Training Regiment The 141st Aviation Training Regiment ( sh-Latn, 141. školski puk, 141. школски пук) was an aviation regiment established in 1952 as part of the SFR Yugoslav Air Force. The regiment was stationed at Sarajevo Military Airport until it w ...
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150th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment The 150th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment ( sh-Latn, 150. lovačko-bombarderski avijacijski puk, 150. ловачко-бомбардерски авијацијски пук) was an aviation regiment established in 1952 as part of the SFR Yugoslav ...
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184th Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment The 184th Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment ( sh-Latn, 184. izviđački avijacijski puk, 184. извиђачки авијацијски пук) was an aviation regiment established in 1948 as the Night Bomber Aviation Regiment ( sh-Latn, Vazduhoplo ...
, formerly the Night Bomber Aviation Regiment and 184th Light Night Bomber Aviation Regiment *
185th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment The 185th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment () was established in 1949 as the 185th Mixed Aviation Regiment () as part of the SFR Yugoslav Air Force. History The 185th Mixed Aviation Regiment was formed on July 24, 1949, in Ljubljana. It was equi ...
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267th Aviation Regiment of School of Reserve Officers The 267th Aviation Regiment of School of Reserve Officers (''Serbo-Croatian: 276. avijacijski puk škole rezervnih oficira avijacije / 276. авијацијски пук школе резервних официра авијације'') was an av ...


See also

* {{SIA Army aviation units and formations Air force regiments