Operation Kipion
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David Cameron Michael Fallon |
Operation Kipion is a long standing maritime presence in the Persian Gulf and Indian Ocean to promote enduring peace and stability in the region by the United Kingdom.
Assets
- No. 902 Expeditionary Air Wing RAF
- RAFO Musannah (May 2015 – present):
- 2 x AgustaWestland Merlin HM.2 helicopters[1] of the 814 Naval Air Squadron
- RAFO Musannah (May 2015 – present):
- HMS Duncan with a Westland Lynx HMA.8 from 815 Naval Air Squadron (815 NAS) on board - (March 2015 - December 2015)[2]
References
- ↑ "902 Expeditionary Air Wing". Royal Air Force (RAF). Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ↑ "HMS Duncan hosts Qatar's Armed Forces". Royal Navy. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
External links
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