Current Fleet Air Arm Order of Battle



Fixed Wing

SquadronAircraftPurposeStation
800 NAS.Sea Harrier FA2Fleet Defence / AttackHMS Invincible
801 NAS.Sea Harrier FA2Fleet Defence / AttackHMS Illustrious
899 NAS.Sea Harrier FA2 & Harrier T4Training / ReserveRNAS Yeovilton
FRADUHawk T1TrainingRNAS Culdrose


Rotary Wing

SquadronAircraftPurposeStation
702 NAS.Lynx HAS3TrainingRNAS Portland
705 NAS.Gazelle HT2TrainingRNAS Culdrose
706 NAS.Sea King HAS6Anti-SubmarineRNAS Culdrose
750 NAS.Jetstream T2 & T3TrainingRNAS Culdrose
771 NAS.Sea King HAR5Search & RescueRNAS Culdrose
772 NAS.Sea King HC4Search & RescueRNAS Portland
810 NAS.Sea King HAS6Anti-SubmarineRNAS Culdrose
814 NAS.Sea King HAS6Anti-SubmarineHMS Invincible
815 NAS.Ships Flights HAS3
OEU flt. Lynx HMA8
Ships Flights
Evaluation / Training
RNAS Portland
819 NAS.Sea King HAS6Anti-SubmarinePrestwick Airport
820 NAS.Sea King HAS6Anti-SubmarineHMS Illustrious
845 NAS.Sea King HC4Transport / Amphibious AssaultRNAS Yeovilton
846 NAS.Sea King HC4Transport / Amphibious AssaultRNAS Yeovilton
847 NAS.Lynx AH7Amphibious AssaultRNAS Yeovilton
848 NAS.Sea King HC4Transport / Amphibious AssaultRNAS Yeovilton
849 NAS.Sea King AEW2Airbourne Early WaringHQ flt. RNAS Culdrose
A flt. HMS Invincible
B flt. HMS Illustrious


Last updated 9 Jan 97.


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