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Special Operations Regiment | |
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กรมปฏิบัติการพิเศษ หน่วยบัญชาการอากาศโยธิน | |
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Country | ![]() |
Allegiance | HM The King of Thailand |
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Type | Special forces |
Size | Regiment |
Part of | Royal Thai Air Force Security Force Regiment Counter Terrorist Operations Center Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters |
Garrison/HQ | Don Muang Air Base, Bangkok |
Nickname(s) | COMMANDO |
Engagements | |
Website | https://sor.rtaf.mi.th/index.php/page-main(in Thai) |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Gp.Capt. Wuttikorn Suwaree |
The Royal Thai Air Force Special Operations Regiment or Air Force Commando (Thai: กรมปฏิบัติการพิเศษ หน่วยบัญชาการอากาศโยธิน) is the tier-one special forces in the Royal Thai Air Force Security Force Regiment's Special Combat Operations Squadron, which has been in existence since late 1975. Part of Royal Thai Air Force, they are based near Don Mueang International Airport and provide anti-hijacking capabilities, combat search and rescue, commando style raids, executive protection, forward air control, hostage rescue, irregular warfare, medical evacuation, providing security at air base or international airport, special operations mission, and tactical emergency medical services.[1][2]
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