The Republic of China Naval Antisubmarine Aviation Command () is the naval aviation branch of the Republic of China Navy. The ROCNAC's primary mission is to defend ROC territories and the sea lanes that surround Taiwan against an attack by the People's Republic of China.
Organization Aviation Command (operates from Pingtung, Tsoying and Hualien AB) 701st Helicopter Group, S-70C(M)-1, at Hualien. 702nd Helicopter Group, S-70C(M)-2, at Tsoying. 703rd Helicopter Training Group, 500MD ASW, at Tsoying. Maintenance Group 1st Maintenance Squadron (Pingtung) 2nd Maintenance Squadron (Tsoying) 3rd Maintenance Squadron (Hualien)
Equipment and procurement
Aircraft
AircraftOriginTypeVersionsIn serviceNotes Sikorsky S-70 Seahawk Naval utility/anti-submarine helicopter S-70C(M)-1/2 Thunderhawk 17 Initial order of 10, followed by an additional order of 11 Hughes 500MD/ASW Defender Anti-submarine helicopter — 9 12 ordered
See also Black Bat Squadron People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force
References
External links
ROCN website Republic of China Naval Aviation Command