Formula to confirm AA1234 format?

MOB

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Office Version
  1. 365
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  1. Windows
I need a formula to tell me if in a cell;

- characters 7-8 are alpha
- AND characters 9-12 are numeric

How can I do this?

TIA
 

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Excel Workbook
AB
1123456DR3659TRUE
2123456ADSFGTFALSE
3abcdef45FGFALSE
4ft65rtaz0099TRUE
5uhgytfty567FALSE
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