23rd Squadron (Iraq)

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23rd Squadron
Iraqi Air Force C-130.jpg
Pre-flight checks being carried out on a 23rd Squadron C-130E
Active 2005
Country  Iraq
Branch Iraqi Air Force
Type Transport
Role Air Transport
Size 3 C-130 Hercules
Insignia
Fin Flash Flag of Iraq.svg
Aircraft flown
Transport C-130 Hercules

The 23rd Squadron of the Iraqi Air Force is an air transport squadron operating three C-130 Hercules transport aircraft.

The squadron was reactivated in 2005, as part of the reconstruction of the Iraqi Security Forces following the 2003 invasion of Iraq. It received three C-130Es formerly operated by the United States Air Force.

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