Rotary Wing Test and Evaluation Squadron
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The Rotary Wing Test and Evaluation Squadron (RWTES) is a tri-service UK military organisation based at MoD Boscombe Down, Wiltshire. Primarily, the squadron is responsible for test and evaluation of rotary wing aircraft and equipment, or their associated modifications.
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Rotary Wing Test and Evaluation Squadron | |
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Active | 1950 (1950) – present |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Ministry of Defence (operated by QinetiQ) |
Type | Flying squadron |
Role | Helicopter test and evaluation |
Part of | Air and Space Warfare Centre |
Home station | MOD Boscombe Down |
Aircraft flown | |
Multirole helicopter |
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