INAS 334

The INAS 334 is a helicopter squadron of the Indian Navy operating Sikorsky MH-60R SeaHawk helicopters since 6 March 2024. The squadron is based at INS Garuda in Kochi and is expected to have fleet deployments onboard the Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant.^[1][2][3]

INAS 334
Active	6 March 2024 to - "present"
Country	India
Allegiance	India
Branch	Indian Navy
Type	Multirole Helicopter squadron
Size	6
Garrison/HQ	INS Garuda, Kochi
Commanders
Current commander	Captain M Abhishek Ram
Aircraft flown
Multirole helicopter	Sikorsky MH-60R

The primary roles of the squadron includes anti-submarine warfare (ASW), anti-surface warfare (ASuW), search and rescue (SAR), medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) and vertical replenishment (VERTREP).^[4]

MH-60R Seahawk helicopter of Indian Navy INAS 334