70th Squadron (Iraq)
The 70th Squadron is one of the two reconnaissance squadrons of the Iraqi Air Force. As of 2016, it was based at Ali Air Base. The other reconnaissance unit is the 3rd Squadron based at Kirkuk Air Base.
| 70th Squadron, Iraqi Air Force | |
|---|---|
An Iraqi Air Force pilot with one of the 70th Squadron's SAMA CH2000s | |
| Active | 1973–? July 2004 – present |
| Country | Iraq |
| Branch | Iraqi Air Force |
| Role | Reconnaissance |
| Size | 12 pilots and 26 engineers (2006) |
| Base | Basra International Airport |
| Engagements | Battle of Basra (2008) |
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| Fin Flash | |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Reconnaissance | 12 x CH2000 |
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