7 Flt

7 Flight Army Air Corps is an independent flight of the British Army Army Air Corps, based at the British garrison in Seria, Brunei. They replaced C Flight, 660 Squadron AAC, following the handover of Hong Kong in 1997. The flight supports the resident infantry battalion from the Brigade of Gurkhas and Training Team Brunei (TTB), which runs jungle warfare training courses, as well as supporting the Jungle Search and Rescue Team (JSART) andselection for 22 SAS. The flight use Bell 212 light helicopters that have been in service since 1994. From 1970 until 1994 the flight was based in Berlin at RAF Gatow as part of the Berlin Infantry Brigade.

Sources

• "7 Flight AAC" by Wikipedia{Stub*} (7 Dec 2014 ; accessed: 22 Dec 2014)
• "The British Army in Brunei" by UK MoD/Army (accessed: 22 Dec 2014)

*Wikipedia article ratings, in order of quality: Stub, Start, C, B, GA