IDF Helicopter Squadron 190 Relocates from Southern Ramon to Northern Ramat David Base
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First reported by Srugim · 40 minutes ago
What happened
The Israeli Air Force has relocated Combat Helicopter Squadron 190 from Ramon Airbase in southern Israel to Ramat David Airbase in the north, following lessons from the October 7 attacks. The move aims to improve force readiness and rapid response for border defense. The squadron played a key role in recent conflicts, including intercepting UAVs and supporting ground troops. The transfer ceremony was attended by senior military leaders who emphasized the importance of adapting to evolving threats.
- 01Squadron 190 moved from Ramon Airbase in the south to Ramat David in the north after 25 years.
- 02The relocation follows lessons from the October 7 attacks to improve border defense readiness.
- 03The squadron engaged in multiple combat roles during recent conflicts, including UAV interceptions.
- 04Senior IDF leaders attended the transfer ceremony and praised the squadron's efforts.
- 05The move aims to distribute helicopter forces for faster response across Israel's borders.
- 06Squadron commander highlighted continued commitment amid ongoing war since October 7.
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