Headquartered in Rome Italy, the MFO is an international peacekeeping force formed outside the framework of the United Nations for overseeing the terms of the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel.
Established in 1981, participating countries include: United States ( 1st US Army Support Battalion USASB, Task Force Sinai ), Canada ( Operation CALUMET ), Australia, Italy, Colombia and Uruguay.
Established in 1981, participating countries include: United States ( 1st US Army Support Battalion USASB, Task Force Sinai ), Canada ( Operation CALUMET ), Australia, Italy, Colombia and Uruguay.
News |
USAF and US Army at MFO Mission in Egypt
20-Aug-14 - US Air Force C-17 delivered US Army UH-60 Black Hawk to an old Israeli airstrip in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt now used by the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) Units |
| Dates | Unit | Models |
|---|---|---|
| jan82 to dec85 |  9 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force | 205 |
| 31mar86 to mar90 |  RWAU Canadian Armed Forces | CH-135 Twin Huey |
|
Individual helicopters