The 6th Aviation Regiment provides air mobility for the Australian Army Special Operations Command.
Established March 1 2008, 6th Regiment is part of 16th Aviation Brigade with headquarters at Luscombe Army Airfield, Holsworthy and includes 171st and 173rd Aviation Squadrons and a Support Squadron
10-Jul-20 - Airbus formed Team Nightjar with Australian companies in order to offer the H145M for the Project Land 2097 Phase 4 requirement to supply a light helicopter for the Australian Army’s 6th Aviation Regiment to support special forces #H145M
28-May-20 - Babcock has down selected the Bell 429 aircraft in its bid for the LAND 2097 Phase 4 Project to support the Australian Defence Force’s Special Operations helicopter capability #Bell429
06-Sep-18 - Leonardo offering the AW109 Trekker for Australia’s Special Forces Helicopter program Land 2097 Ph 4 Special Operations Rotary Wing Capability #Trekker