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    The Unit 669 (Hebrew: יחידה טקטית לחילוץ מיוחד 669, Yechida Tactit LeHilu'tz Meyuchad 669) is a heliborne combat search and rescue extraction unit, subordinate...
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    purposes. Along with Shaldag Unit and Unit 669, it constitutes the special forces wing of Israeli Air Force. The mission of the unit is to locate and operate...
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  • IDF units. They also provide target designation in wartime. Unit 669 – combat search and rescue unit. Unit 5700 – Forward Air Field Tactical Unit Shayetet...
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    7th Wing (Israel) (category Air force special forces units)
    of the Israeli Air Force. It is composed of three combat units Unit 669,Shaldag Unit , and Unit 5700. The wing's permanent base is at the Palmachim Airbase...
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    Tel Nof Airbase (category Military units and formations established in 1941)
    the Flight Test Center and several special units of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), among others Unit 669 (heliborne Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR))...
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    Forces Wing Unit 669 "Flying Cats" – heliborne Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) (also based at Tel Nof Airbase) Unit 5101 "Kingfisher" – Shaldag Unit, IAF's...
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  • 210 Squadron "White Eagle" Special Forces Wing Unit 5101 "Shaldag" Special Tactics Rescue Unit 669 Unit 5700 "YAHAK" Air Defense Command 66th David's Sling...
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    Israeli Air Force (category Military units and formations established in 1948)
    Medical Officer Unit Control Group Air Special Forces Group Shaldag – air force special operations unit Unit 669 – medevac extraction unit Unit 5700 - Aerodrome...
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    Israel Defense Forces (category Military units and formations established in 1948)
    can volunteer. In 2008, a Muslim Arab woman was serving as a medic with unit 669. Cpl. Elinor Joseph from Haifa became the first female Arab combat soldier...
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    collapsed buildings and missile attacks on cities. Unit 669: the Israeli Air Force airborne medevac extraction unit. 11 Local Rescue teams in the Golan Heights...
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    Shaldag / Unit 669. Candidates who are accepted are enlisted in the November draft. Medics in the unit are drafted in August. Shaldag Unit operators undergo...
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  • Force's Unit 669 rescue unit were landed by two CH-53 helicopters. The Sayeret Matkal commandos formed a defensive perimeter while the Unit 669 team evacuated...
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    Home Front Command (category Military units and formations established in 1992)
    district command should not be confused with Unit 669. The Home Front Command's search and rescue unit operates within Israel and is intended to rescue...
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  • Wing (He) Unit 5101 – Shaldag (Special Air-Ground Designating Team) Unit 669 – Combat Search and Rescue and Airborne Medical Evacuation Unit Unit 5700 -...
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    United States Air Force Pararescue (category Air force special forces units)
    Force Mountain Rescue Service Special warfare combatant-craft crewmen Unit 669 United States Coast Guard Rescue Swimmers United States Air Force Combat...
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    Bahad 16 (category Military units and formations of Israel)
    disestablished Tzrifin base. This unit should not be confused with Unit 669. Bahad 16 is a domestic search and rescue unit, primarily operating in times of...
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    Kommando Spezialkräfte Kampfretter 17th Raiders Wing Israel Air Force Unit 669 and Unit 5101 Nigerian Air Force#Special Operations Combat Search and Rescue...
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  • in Be'eri and Kfar Aza Also in ARCCI report , February 2024. Unnamed Unit 669 paramedic ("Sgt. G") † Reported finding the bodies of girls, 13 and 16...
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  • Ranger Wing (ARW) Tier one units Sayeret Matkal Shayetet 13 Shaldag Unit 669 Tier two units Maglan Egoz Duvdevan Tier three units Paratroopers reconnaissance...
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    Defense Forces military service at the Airborne Rescue And Evacuation Unit 669. After his service, he studied law at the University of Kent in England...
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    civilians in need of evacuating to hospitals, while working closely with Unit 669. As of July 2023, 118 Squadron is the sole heavy-lift helicopter squadron...
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    radioed for help, and Israel immediately dispatched a rescue team from Unit 669 and Sayeret Matkal in two CH-53 helicopters. A rescue force of helicopters...
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  • Gaignun Kukai is really U.R.T.V. Unit #669, who is a biological weapon designed to combat U-DO. U.R.T.V. Unit #669 is nicknamed Nigredo (ニグレド, Niguredo)...
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    Logistics, Medical, and the Centers Directorate Medical Corps (Israel) Unit 669 Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps Phramongkutklao College of Medicine Vietnam...
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    maiden flight; the first deliveries of production CH-53s to operational units commenced on 12 September 1966. The first combat use of the type occurred...
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  • Israel, France, Egypt and the United States with units such as: Greece – All SF units Israel – Egoz, Unit 669 France – CPA 10 Egypt – Special Forces United...
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    Multinational Force and Observers (category Multinational units and formations)
    crash and evacuated by Israeli search and rescue soldiers from Air Force Unit 669 to Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba, Israel. Article 2 of Annex I of...
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    Garud Commando Force Bravo Detachment 90 Kopagsgat Quick Reaction Corps Unit 669 Unit 5101 16º Stormo (Battaglione Fucilieri dell'Aria - Air Force Fusiliers...
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    T-669.0 (770) class diesel locomotives, built by ČKD are six-axle, with two bogies. The wheel pairs are set in radius arms and have a simple coil spring...
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    support ambulances and mobile intensive care units. For air ambulance services, MDA relies primarily on Unit 669 of the Israeli Air Force. There are also...
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