It is based in Niederstetten, Baden-Württemberg, and forms a crucial part of the Army's air mobility capabilities..[1] The regiment was established in 1971 and has since undergone several restructurings and relocations.

This includes the transportation of troops, equipment, and supplies, as well as medical evacuation (MEDEVAC)[3] and disaster relief operations.

The regiment's helicopters are also utilized in international missions, supporting NATO and United Nations operations.

Throughout its history, the German Army Aviation Regiment 30 has been involved in numerous national and international missions.

[13] It was involved in desaster relief operations in Iraq, Turkey, Greece, Somalia, Slovenia, Austria and Germany.