List of Australian Fleet Air Arm flying squadrons

An 816 Squadron S-70B-2 Seahawk in 2011

This is a list of Royal Australian Navy Fleet Air Arm flying squadrons. The Fleet Air Arm was founded in 1947. Since then the Royal Australian Navy has formed a number of squadrons which have operated a range of fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters from aircraft carriers, other warships, and shore establishments.[1]

Squadrons

  • 723 Squadron RAN - Currently active
  • 724 Squadron RAN
  • 725 Squadron RAN - Currently active
  • 805 Squadron RAN
  • 808 Squadron RAN - Currently active
  • 816 Squadron RAN - Currently active
  • 817 Squadron RAN
  • 822X Squadron RAN - Currently active
  • 850 Squadron RAN
  • 851 Squadron RAN

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Eather 1995, pp. 131–143.

References

  • Eather, Steve (1995). Flying Squadrons of the Australian Defence Force. Canberra: Aerospace Publications. ISBN 1-875671-15-3.