Battlefield support, battlefield transport and reconnaissance
Size
5 battalions 104 aircraft[1]
Garrison/HQ
HQ - Colmenar Viejo - Madrid Bétera (Valencia), Agoncillo (La Rioja) (La Rioja), Almagro (Ciudad Real), Dos Hermanas (Sevilla), San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Santa Cruz de Tenerife), Detachment in Melilla.
Motto(s)
Sicut in coelo et in terra As well in the sky as in the ground
Engagements
Ifni War (1957)
Insignia
Roundel
Fin Flash
Pilot Wings
Guidon
Aircraft flown
Attack
BO-105, UH-1H, Tigre
Patrol
Eurocopter Cougar
Reconnaissance
Eurocopter Cougar, Bell 212
Trainer
Eurocopter EC 135
Transport
Eurocopter Super Puma, Eurocopter Cougar, CH-47 Chinook, UH-1H
Military unit
The Army Airmobile Force (Spanish: Fuerzas Aeromóviles del Ejército de Tierra, FAMET) is the army aviation branch of the Spanish Army. An Independent Army Aviation force was formed in 1965 as Aviación Ligera del Ejército de Tierra (Army Light Air Force) and renamed FAMET in 1973.
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