No. 542 Squadron AAF

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No. 542 Squadron AAF
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Shoulder patch of the 2nd Battalion
Active23 August 1917 - 11 July 1946
3 November 1988 - present
Country Ainin
BranchAininian Air Force
TypeTactical airlift, close air support
RoleSpecial operations support
Part of17 Wing Concordia
Garrison/HQAFB Concordia
Nickname(s)Wingmen of Liberty
Motto(s)Victoria aut mors
(Victory or Death)
Colors  Cyan,   Light grey
Commanders
CommanderMajor Ann Clark
Aircraft flown
TransportC7, ARH-4

No. 542 Squadron AAF (French: Escadron No. 542, FAA) is a tactical helicopter squadron of the Aininian Air Force, and is the primary support unit of the 2nd Battalion, 1st Naval Fusiliers. Together with its supporting battalion, No. 1177 (Special) Auxiliary Squadron AAF and 1st Battalion, Parachute Regiment, it forms SPECCOM, or Aininian Armed Forces Special Operations Command, considered the most elite unit in the Aininian Armed Forces and one of the most elite units in WETO.