2009 to present


france 4 Regiment d'Helicopters des Forces Speciales

Aviation Légère de l'Armée de Terre

4 RHFS 4 special forces helicopter regiment
French Army Light Aviation






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4 Regiment d'Helicopters des Forces Speciales
The 4e RHFS provides aviation assets to special forces .

Lineage:
1993 - EOS ( Escadrille des Opérations Spéciales )
1997 - DAOS ( Détachement ALAT des Opérations Spéciales )
2009 - 4th RHFS

Structure:
EOS 1 : Cougar and Puma
EOS 2 : Gazelle ( gunship, liaison, command and control )
EOS 3 : Caracal
EOS 4 : Puma Army
EOS 5 : Puma Air Force
EOS 6 : Tigre



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  News about 4 Regiment d'Helicopters des Forces Speciales


Special Forces NH90 at SOFINS 2023

Special Forces NH90 at SOFINS 2023

30-Mar-23 - A mockup of the NH90 Special Forces variant is on display at SOFINS 2023 in Bordeaux, March 28-30. Scheduled to enter service with ALAT in 2025 #SpecialForces
Euroflir 410 for French Special Forces NH90

Euroflir 410 for French Special Forces NH90

20-Oct-20 - Safran’s new Euroflir 410 optronic system will equip the 10 NH90 TTH Standard 2 (TFRA2) to be delivered to the French Army 4th Special Forces Helicopter Regiment (RHFS) from 2025 #Euroflir410
Upgraded NH90 for French Special Forces

Upgraded NH90 for French Special Forces

12-Oct-20 - NATO Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA) signed development of NH90 variant TFRA Standard 2 for French special forces. Under new contract the last 10 helicopters of the 74 ordered will be delivered in 2025 in this new configuration #SpecialForces


  Locations


YearsLocationICAO/FAA
2009-    Pau Uzein Pont LongLFBP




helicopter   Models


Years Models
2025 NH90 TTH
2010-    EC725AP Caracal
2009-    AS532UL Cougar
2009-    Tiger / Tigre
2009-    Gazelle
2009-    SA330 Puma




4 RHFS List of helicopters


C/N VersionBuiltIn this Org In other Org
2029 hap 2029 : ALAT; 4RHFS./BHV flew in parade Quatorze Juillet 2013
2285 as532ul 2285 : ALAT CGH, F-MCGH; 2011 4RHFS
2323 as532ul 2323 CGQ : pictured at Perpignan
2336 as532ul 2336 : as 4RHFS /AID at Fairford air show 1999
: 2010 4RHFS /CGV; in Mali for Operation Barkhane
2611 ec725ap 2611 : ALAT F-ZKBC /CAA, pictured; May10 4RHFS
: Oct13 4RHFS /3 EOS
Airbus Helicopters France F-ZKDA
2630 ec725ap 2630 : 2012 4RHFS./CAC
Eurocopter France F-ZKCG
2633 ec725ap 2633 CAE : ALAT from sep09 /CAE; pictured with 4RHFS at parade quatorze juillet 2010
2638 ec725ap 2638 : 4RHFS./CAF flew in parade Quatorze Juillet
2642 ec725ap 2642 : ALAT 4RHFS /CAH from Sep12
2938 h215 2015 F-GTLA : ALAT from 19Sep15 via JORF n°0217 ; 4RHFS, 4e régiment dhélicoptères +
Hélicoptères de France F-GTLA

Starlite Aviation Ireland ZT-RYD




  4 Regiment d'Helicopters des Forces Speciales Operations


Dates Operation
ML Operation Barkhane
2014-jul-142014-jul-14 Quatorze Juillet 2014
CF Operation Sangaris
2013-jul-142013-jul-14 Quatorze Juillet 2013
2011-jul-142011-jul-14 Quatorze Juillet 2011
2010-jul-142010-jul-14 Quatorze Juillet 2010





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