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WHERE WE ARE NOW                                         AIR BASES

PRINCE HUSSEIN BIN ABDULLAH
WING FOR INTELLIGENCE,
SURVEILLANCE AND RECONNAISSANCE

The Wing is the RJAF's Intelligence, Surveillance and    It includes another UAV, the Austrian-made S-100 for
Reconnaissance (ISR) arm.                                precision targeting, operated by the 9th Squadron.
                                                         The 15th Squadron operates Cessna Caravan, used
Established in 2016, mainly through merging squadrons,   exclusively for ISR, while the 25th Squadron's Air
the ISR wing is adjacent to King Abdullah II Air Base.   Tractor has been modified/weaponized to do the
It consists of four squadrons, in addition to Sahl Nsab  dual job of reconnaissance and combat.
Group, which operates CH4B unmanned air vehicle
(UAV), the signature aircraft among the ISR fleet.       The newly introduced Casa 235 is operated by
                                                         the 32nd Squadron in low-threat environments.
                                                         This platform has the capability to carry heavy
                                                         ammunition.

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