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816 Squadron
Unit badge for 816 Squadron
Active
1948–1987 1992–Current
Country
Australia
Branch
Royal Australian Navy (1948–1967) Royal Australian Navy (1967–Present)
Type
Ship-based helicopter squadron
Role
Small ship flights
Part of
Fleet Air Arm
Airbase
NAS Nowra
Motto(s)
Imitate the action of the tiger.
Equipment
MH-60R Romeo
Commanders
Current commander
Commander T. Glynn
Military unit
816 Squadron is a Royal Australian Navy Fleet Air Arm squadron that started out as a Royal Navy unit, 816 Naval Air Squadron.
816Squadron is a Royal Australian Navy Fleet Air Arm squadron that started out as a Royal Navy unit, 816 Naval Air Squadron. 816 is currently active...
816 Naval Air Squadron was a Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm carrier based squadron formed at the start of the Second World War. The squadron formed aboard HMS Furious...
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725 Squadron is a naval aviation squadron of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Fleet Air Arm. The squadron was originally created in August 1943 as part...
The squadron amalgamated with 816SquadronRAN in July 1982 before being disbanded for a second, and final, time on 31 August 1984. The squadron operated...
was entered into. Each ship carried a single Seahawk helicopter from 816SquadronRAN. The transport ship HMAS Kanimbla carrying 350 crew and soldiers, including...
The RAN also deployed the Adelaide-class frigate HMAS Adelaide (until 28 May). The Fleet Air Arm contributed one S-70B-2 Seahawk helicopter from 816 Squadron...
21st Carrier Air Group. The squadron was again disbanded on 30 June 1963 and its aircraft transferred to B Flight, 816Squadron.[citation needed] On 10 January...
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1968 724 Squadron and 816Squadron were the only FAA squadrons operating fixed-wing aircraft. During this time the squadron's roles included all-weather...
Flying Squadrons of the Australian Defence Force. Weston Creek, Australian Capital Territory: Aerospace Publications. ISBN 1-875671-15-3. RAN history...
Archived from the original on 11 October 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2021. "816Squadron". Royal Australian Navy. Archived from the original on 21 November 2021...
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the end of the war. It was re-formed in 1950 as 808 SquadronRAN, a carrier-based attack squadron of the Royal Australian Navy's Fleet Air Arm, and saw...
March 1953 the Squadron took delivery of the RAN's first helicopter, a Bristol Sycamore. 723 Squadron also took delivery of the RAN's first jet aircraft...
1948 at RNAS Eglinton, with 805 Naval Air Squadron (Seafires) and 816 Naval Air Squadron (Fireflys), as a RAN air group, for HMAS Sydney. In June 1951...
817 Squadron was a Royal Australian Navy Fleet Air Arm squadron. It was originally formed as part of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm for service during...
110 Cassells, The Destroyers, pp. 11–12 Perryman, John. "The Origin of RANSquadron and National Insignia". History – Traditions. Royal Australian Navy....
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