Watch on Video: History of Bangladesh Army Aviation Group and Its Current Aircraft-2017

Bangladesh Army Aviation Group is the Air Arm of Bangladesh Army. The AAG is responsible for military air operations, such as troops & supply delivery in the conflict zones, search and rescue ops, surveillance, and disaster managements and conducts relief operations during natural calamities etc. After the formation in 1978 it was named Army Aviation Squadron which was named then Army Aviation Wing, as after expansion to the Wing level.

When in 1990 it was expanded to the level of a group strength then it named Army Aviation Group. Civil Aviation Authority, Bangladesh trained its pilots for long time and assists it. For maintenance and related other jobs had been done by the personnel from Bangladesh Air Force. And then the “801 Army aviation maintenance unit” was established and army came up with its own maintenance unit with its own personnel. Currently the AAG has a strength of more than 100 with 30+ well-trained pilots.

Bangladesh Army Aviation Group currently operating almost 20 rotary 7 fixed-winged aircraft includes medium military transport aircraft and modified heavy combat helicopter gunships.

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Video: Why Bangladesh Army Rejected Indian Offer of Training & Arms?

Bangladesh and indian army concluded well their bilateral annual exercise “Sampriti-2016”. After this counter-terrorism exercise indian defense minister Mr. monohor porikar visited Bangladesh amid China’s delivery of the two submarines to the Bangladesh Navy.

Mr. porikar offered military equipment and training to the Bangladesh Army, but top brass of Army decline and said Mr. porikar that Bangladesh doesn’t need indian training and equipment. Because, Bangladesh Army’s “training & evaluation” doctrine is one of the world’s best.

Although, top Bangladeshi officials lauded indian military’s professionalism and wished to maintain good relation between two armies and peoples too. Bangladesh-india shares thousands miles of border and cultural similiraties two. By bonding two nations with goodwill and bilateral developmental works, it can bring very good results for peoples of these two countries.

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