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US 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment

160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment
Night Stalkers

160 SOAR

Established 1981

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NSDQ Night Stalkers Don't Quit ( 160th SOAR motto)

160 SOAR is a highly trained unit that provide helicopter support to the US Special Operations forces. Operates over 180 aircraft including special variants of the H-47 Chinook, the H-60 Black Hawk and the MH-6 Little Bird.
During Operation Enduring Freedom, 2nd Battalion, D Coy deployed to K2 in Uzbekistan in Oct 2001, to support Special Operations and provide a CSAR service inside northern Afghanistan.

Locations

1981- KHOP HOP Campbell Army Airfield
2001-?? UTSK KSQ UZ Qarshi Airport

Models

1981- Boeing AH-6 / MH-6
1984-?? Boeing MH-47D Chinook
1988-?? Boeing MH-47E Chinook
1988-?? Sikorsky MH-60L Black Hawk
1992-?? Sikorsky MH-60K Black Hawk
2004- Boeing MH-47G Chinook
2011- Sikorsky MH-60M Black Hawk