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  • 845 Naval Air Squadron
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  • 845 Naval Air Squadron is a squadron of the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm. Part of the Commando Helicopter Force, it is a specialist amphibious unit operating the Westland Sea King HC4 helicopter and provides troop transport and load lifting support to 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines. In 2012 the squadron celebrated 50 years since it was awarded "commando" status. The squadron is based at HMS Heron, RNAS Yeovilton in Somerset.
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Garrison
Branch
command structure
Role
  • Commando Support
Nickname
  • Junglies
Country
Current Commander
  • Cdr James Newton
Type
  • Land based squadron
Dates
  • --01-01
Unit Name
  • 845
battle honours
  • Malaya 1945
  • Falklands 1982
  • Iraq 2003
  • Java 1945
Equipment
Motto
  • Audio Hostem
abstract
  • 845 Naval Air Squadron is a squadron of the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm. Part of the Commando Helicopter Force, it is a specialist amphibious unit operating the Westland Sea King HC4 helicopter and provides troop transport and load lifting support to 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines. In 2012 the squadron celebrated 50 years since it was awarded "commando" status. The squadron is based at HMS Heron, RNAS Yeovilton in Somerset.