Workhorse within the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps - Havanirooz, the upgraded AH-1J Cobra attack helicopter, better knowns as Panha 2091 Toufan.
A. Mahgoli (Iranian Spotters)
For troop and supply transport, the IRGC Army Aviation operates both Mi-171 and Bell214 from two airbases: Seyd al-Shohade (Ahwaz) and Fatah-Karaj (Fath).
Barak
Ahwaz (OIAW) | ||
RWY 12/30 POS 31°20'14"N 048°45'43"E ELEV 64 ft | ||
Air Base | ||
Seyd al-Shohada Air Base |
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Squadron | Aircraft Type(s) | Badge |
Helicopter Squadron (det) | Mi-17/Mi-171 | |
Reliable and a workhorse, the Bell214. Delivered in the '80s on large scale for the Iranian Army. Since 2015, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps - Army AViation (Havanirooz) was established.
Armin (Iranian Spotters)
For liaison and observation missions the IRGC Army Aviation operates the Bell206B from Fatah Karaj airbase (Fath).
A. Mahgoli (Iranian Spotters)
The helicopter force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps - Army Aviation regularly have joint excercises with Iranian Army Aviation.
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