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No. 34 Squadron RAF Regiment

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470:(IED) finds and harassing Indirect Fire attacks against all squadron locations. The threat was also confirmed with a number of successful attacks on coalition forces. In October 2009, Acting Corporal Marcin Wojtak of 34 Squadron was killed by a bomb blast whilst out on patrol near to Camp Bastion in Helmand province. Throughout Operation HERRICK, squadron personnel were tasked to provide the helicopter Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT) with on-board organic FP, exposing gunners and aircrew to anti-aircraft threat. Throughout this period, the MERT flew into numerous violent small arms and IED contacts to recover casualties under fire. In total, 34 Squadron gunners flew on 159 MERT missions into numerous violent fire fights, recovering 474 casualties. The squadron was amongst the last lift of Coalition Forces to leave 168: 429:. The squadron returned to the UK in April 2003, only to re-deploying back to Basra in September until January 2004 in support of Op TELIC 2. During this deployment, the squadron was responsible for the protection of the Basrah Air Station UK Air Point of Disembarkation and the Headquarters of the Multi National Division South East. Covering an area of approximately 500 km (190 sq mi), they were also responsible for operations to the South of Basrah City. In 2005, the squadron deployed to Basrah Air Station for the third time. Now on Operation TELIC 5, the squadron provided an airborne reaction force for medical extraction teams and the Division's Weapons Intelligence Section alongside its routine Force Protection 1010: 284:(VIPs). Strained relations between the Greek and Turkish communities flared into open conflict in 1963 and the squadron deployed to protect British lives and property. The RAF Regiment squadron was one of the first to enter Nicosia on 27 December 1963 to restore peace. 34 Squadron and other Regiment squadrons, helped establish the so-called ‘Green Line’ that had been drawn across Nicosia as a demarcation between the warring communities. Matters quietened until the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in late 1974, when the squadron provided protection to the 1558: 1242: 1461: 1195: 1182: 850: 1579: 1508: 1409: 1521: 872: 860: 1592: 1383: 1435: 1315: 1169: 1474: 1422: 1396: 1370: 1495: 1336: 1281: 1221: 1268: 1448: 1255: 1208: 1357: 1302: 883: 573: 300:
In 1975, the squadron was re-rolled to a Field Squadron, exchanging its Bofors 40mm anti-aircraft guns for machine guns, 81mm mortars and Land Rovers. After 25 years, the squadron qualified for its first standard on 19 November 1976 which was later received on 4 October 1979. In 1982, in response to
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duties. In 2006, the squadron deployed to Afghanistan as the lead element of the RAF FP Force in defence of Kandahar Air Field providing FP to NATO air assets alongside US, Canadian and Romanian forces. The area of operations covered some 300 km (190 mi) and during an intense 5-month tour,
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Typhoons conducting enhanced forward presence operations in Romania in order to deter Russian aggression in the Baltic States. In October 2017 the squadron was awarded the Operation TELIC battle honour with right to emblazon, for its contribution to the post-war reconstruction of Iraq. It became a
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34 Squadron use the ORCUS C-UAS system (non kinetic). They also have communications systems experts and a highly effective surveillance and night observation equipment complete the squadron's inventory to make it a flexible and powerful force capable of deploying anywhere in the world to defend
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and a resurgent Russia demanded flexible FP of RAF assets. In 2016, the squadron assumed very high readiness standby for global FP operations, supporting a number of RAF air transport flights into high risk areas with on-board air mobility protection teams. In 2017, the squadron was tasked with
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years, the squadron spent 41 months on operations. Squadron personnel operated in the face of a constant threat from a highly organised and determined enemy throughout all of these deployments. The intelligence threat picture clearly highlighted enemy capability and intent to attack and disrupt
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and recovering the remains of its crew back to the airfield. The squadron's fourth and final deployment to Basrah on Operation TELIC 10 began in September 2007. Following the UK forces’ hand over of Basrah city to the Iraqi army, the squadron was required to patrol the air station's area of
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located close to the Iraqi border. 34 Squadron took the lead role in securing the base from ground attack, working closely with American and Kuwaiti security forces. Early 1999 saw an element of the squadron assisting the RAF Support Helicopter Force during Operation AGRICOLA in the Former
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and quad bikes in order to assume the role of ‘early entry’ RAF FP. In the summer of 2022, the Sqn re-rolled as a Counter Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) unit. In a short period of time the Sqn became operational and now provides C-UAS solutions for UK Defence.
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L60 gun, it provided not only close air defence of RAF airfields and other assets, but also provided convoy escorts and close protection of senior Air Officers. In 1954, the British withdrew from the Canal Zone and the squadron redeployed to
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before returning to its primary responsibility of providing internal security at RAF Akrotiri. The squadron re-roled back to a field squadron in 1993, and in 1996 after 40 years in Cyprus, the squadron handed over responsibility to the
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Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance Tracked (CVR(T)) range of light armoured tracked vehicles. In addition to its role at RAF Akrotiri, it was tasked to deploy at short notice to Northern Europe in case the threat from the
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in a forward operating base near the Kosovan border. By June 1999, an element of the squadron was deployed again to Macedonia to assist in the security of forward elements of KFOR – the Kosovo Stabilisation Force.
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operations alongside British Army units. During the squadron's tour, Basrah Airport came under near continuous indirect fire attacks totalling more than 300 surface to surface rockets.
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For the most part, the squadron secured RAF airfields and other RAF installations on the island, however, it also turned its hand to patrols, convoy escorts and guards for
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coalition operations in the vicinity of Kandahar, Camp Bastion and Kabul. This threat reporting was confirmed throughout Operation HERRICK with countless routine
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in a security role but also assisted with humanitarian aid projects. With further tensions in Iraq, the squadron deployed in 1998 under Operation BOLTON to
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by the Egyptian Government in late 1951, led to increased civil unrest and a heightened threat to British installations. Equipped with the
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Following the end of operations in Afghanistan, 34 Squadron resumed readiness for short-notice contingency deployments. The ‘
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and helped in the evacuation of British dependants from the divided island. From the mid-1970s, still at
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34 Squadron RAF Regiment consists of 164 personnel, including specialist engineering and support staff.
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and returned to the United Kingdom and its present home, Royal Air Force Leeming in North Yorkshire.
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Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia. Squadron personnel were responsible for the protection of
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the squadron drove back enemy indirect fire teams and responded secured the crash site of
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Military units and formations of the United Kingdom in the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
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Pike, Mike (19 October 2018). "Gunners target Daesh terror with Cyprus Return".
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In January 1997, the squadron deployed for six months to the Former Republic of
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Mander, Simon (20 October 2017). "Royal honours for heroes of Libya and Iraq".
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in support of counter-terrorism operations in Oman followed by a deployment to
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Honours marked with an asterisk* are those emblazoned on the Squadron Standard
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Following the end of Operation TELIC, 34 Squadron became fully committed to
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Zone from January 1952. The rise in Arab nationalism and abrogation of the
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Field and Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) Squadron 1973–1990
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34 Squadron undertake live fire tactical training at Otterburn Camp
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to provide low-level air defence to airfields at Akrotiri and
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British air assets or to take part in wider military action.
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It is one of two C-UAS units of the RAF Regiment, including
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terrorist campaign. Operational detachments continued in
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The squadron's firepower is provided by a wide range of
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and launched a number of operational detachments to the
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B Flight Combat Control Team (CCT), No. 4 Squadron RAAF
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airfield low level air defence requirements during the
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