No. 84 Squadron of the Royal Air Force is at present a Search and Rescue Squadron based at RAF Akrotiri, using the Westland/Airbus Helicopters Puma HC Mk.2 helicopter. The squadron transitioned from the previously operated Bell Griffin HAR.2 to the Puma HC.2 in 2023.
Three 84 Squadron Westland Wapitis
Blenheims of 84 and 203 Squadrons attacking Vichy French targets in Syria
UN troops of UNFICYP boarding an 84 Squadron Whirlwind in 1977
84 Squadron Bell Griffin HAR2 dips its bucket off the coast of Atlit, Israel during firefighting efforts on 3 December 2010
Royal Air Force Akrotiri, commonly abbreviated RAF Akrotiri is a large Royal Air Force (RAF) military airbase on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. It is located in the Western Sovereign Base Area, one of two areas which comprise Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a British Overseas Territory, administered as a Sovereign Base Area.
A RAF Tornado GR4 returns to RAF Akrotiri after a mission undertaken during Operation Shader
English Electric Lightning F.6 (XS929), displayed as a gate guardian at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus which arrived during June 1988, straight from RAF Binbrook.
An 11 Squadron Eurofighter Typhoon parked at RAF Akrotiri.
U.S. Marines helicopter at RAF Akrotiri.