The INAS 350 is an Indian naval air squadron based at INS Dega, Visakhapatnam.[1]

INAS 350
Active24 March 2009 - present[1]
Country India
BranchIndian Navy seal Indian Navy
Garrison/HQINS Dega, Visakhapatnam
Nickname(s)Saras
Motto(s)Strength, Valour and Perseverance
Aircraft flown
Utility helicopterSea King 42C

The squadron operated Sikorsky UH-3H from 2009 when it was bought along with INS Jalashwa.[2] In 2024, the helicopters were de-inducted from service during a ceremony. The type was replaced by Sea King 42C.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "INAS 350". Indian Navy. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Indian Naval Air Squadrons". Indian Navy. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Indian Navy bids farewell to UH-3H helicopter after 17 years of service". The Economic Times. 28 June 2024. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 28 June 2024.