Paramilitary 11,260 personnel. Police 9,000 personnel. (Ministry of Interior)
ROYAL BAHRAINI AMIRI PUBLIC SECURITY FORCE FLYING WING
Forces by Role & Equipment by Typ e
(Paramilitary Role)
• HELICOPTER No combat capable. Total 12 Policing Helicopters.
Utility & Transport 1 sqn with 12 Utl Tpt hel:
1 Bell Textron Helicopter Bell 412 Twin Huey;
1 Bell Textron Helicopter Bell 412SP Twin Huey;
6 Bell Textron Helicopter Bell 412EP Twin Huey;
1 Bell Textron Helicopter Bell 427 (Multipurpose utility)
1 MBB Bo-105;
2 Hughes 500
• FACILITIES
Royal Bahraini Amiri Civil Police Aviation Main Headquarters:
Manama Police Fort Main HQ: Shaikh Isa Air Base (OBBS)
Bahrain Public Security Force (Police) - Air Base Organization:
Bahrain Public Security Force Flying Wing :
Bell 412EP/SP, Bell 427, Bo-105, Hughes 500
Bahrain Police Aviation Current Aircraft Inventory:
Helicopter Type |
Total
Del'd |
Total
Now |
Role |
Service
Entry |
Origin |
Bell Textron Helicopter Bell 412 Twin Huey |
1 |
1 |
Utility/Policing/Transport |
1982 |
USA |
Bell Textron Helicopter Bell 412EP Twin Huey |
6 |
6 |
Utility/Policing/Transport |
1982 |
USA |
Bell Textron Helicopter Bell 412SP Twin Huey |
1 |
1 |
Utility/Policing/Transport |
2004 |
USA |
Bell Textron Helicopter Bell 427 |
1 |
1 |
Utility/Policing/Transport |
2009 |
USA |
MBB Bo-105C |
2 |
1 |
Utility/Policing/Transport |
1994 |
Germany |
Hughes 500MD |
3 |
2 |
Utility/Policing/Transport |
1978 |
USA |
Bahrain Civil Police Main Headquarters: Manama city
The Public Security Forces (PSF) Departments
The following units and departments are among those that report directly to the PSF command:
The police departments of five of the governorates of Bahrain (Manama, Muharraq, Shamaliyah, Janubiyah and Wusta).
The Special Forces Department.
The Special Protections Department.
The Counter Terrorism Centre.
The Traffic Police.
The Operations Department.
The Coast Guard.
Current order of battle and inventory equipment:
NATIONAL GUARD 900 personnel. Paramilitary 3 battalions
COAST GUARD 260 personnel. (Ministry of Interior)
PATROL AND COASTAL COMBATANTS 22:
7 PCC; 15 PBI (less than 100 tonnes)
LOGISTICS AND SUPPORT 1 support/landing craft, 1 hovercraft
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