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词条 Lufttransport Staffel 4
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  1. History

  2. Aircraft

  3. References

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Lufttransport Staffel 4 (Lt St 4 or Lt 4) is a transport squadron of the Swiss Air Force. The squadron forms part of the Berufsfliegerkorps but hosts also militia pilots. Together with Lufttransport Staffel 3 it is subordinated to Lufttransportgeschwader 3, Which for its part belongs to the airfield command 2 at the Alpnach Air Base. The home base of the Lufttransport Staffel 4 is Dübendorf Air Base. The Lufttransport Staffel 4 carries a white numeral 4 as coat of arms, stylized to form the trunk of a helicopter against a blue background.

History

The Lufttransport Staffel 4 was founded in 1964. Until 1973 the Lufttransport Staffel 4 also used the Piper Super Cub.

From 1968 to 1992 the Lufttransport Staffel 4 used Alouette II, and Alouette lll from 1974 to 2010. After the retirement of the Alouettes, a transition followed to the helicopter types Super Puma, Cougar and EC635.

The main task of the squadron is transport as well as Search and rescue operations. Lufttransport Staffel 4 can be called up by civilian authorities (eg, police operations, firefighting or in the case of evacuations due to natural disaster[1]) The squadron also flies surveillance flights fort the Grenzwachtkorps. In the 2014, the Lufttransport Staffel 4 was celebrating its 50th anniversary and a Super Puma was fitted with a white Lufttransport Staffel 4 logo. This helicopter was part of the flying display at the Air14, where among others it was flown in formation with the specially painted F/A-18 J-5014, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Swiss Air Force. On September 28th, 2016, the Cougar T-338 crashed near the Gotthard Hospice; two militia pilots of the Lufttransport Staffel 4 were killed and the loadmaster seriously injured.

Aircraft

  • Piper PA-18 Super Cub
  • Alouette II
  • Alouette III
  • AS332M1 Super Puma
  • AS532UL Cougar
  • Eurocopter EC635

References

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1. ^[https://www.admin.ch/gov/de/start/dokumentation/medienmitteilungen.msg-id-65930.html Luftbrücke der Armee für Bristen UR]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20160413120601/http://www.lw.admin.ch/internet/luftwaffe/de/home/verbaende/einsatz_lw/flpl_kdo_alp/flplkdo2/ltgeschw3/ltrspst4.html Official VBS page about the Lufttransport Staffel 4]
  • Super-Puma crash at Gotthard; Blick
{{Swiss Air Force Squadrons & Units}}

2 : Swiss Air Force|Military units and formations established in 1965

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