1939 to present


united kingdom 815 Squadron

Fleet Air Arm

815 NAS 815 Naval Air Squadron









815 NAS List of helicopters


C/N VersionBuiltIn this Org In other Org
wa 72 Scrapped har3 1956 XG577 301 : assigned to 815 NAS / 301 at Portland, as the base was nearing completion +
wa 73 w/o 1961 har3 1956 XG578 302 : to 815 NAS
wa 74 w/o 1959 har3 1955 XG579 : 815Sq/304 Jan 1959 until ditched off Portland on 21 Apr 1959. Airframe rec+
wa 79 w/o 1959 Scrapped har3 1956 XG584 : 815Sq / 306 Feb 1959 until ditched in Portland Harbour 20 Jul 1959
wa 61 w/o 1959 har3 1955 XJ397 : 815Sq / 309 Jan 1959 until ditched in Portland Harbour 29 Apr 1959
wa 63 w/o 1964 har3 1955 XJ399 : RNAY Donibristle (road) Feb 1958; RNAY Fleetlands (road) Jun 1958; 815 NAS+
wa212 w/o 1960 has7 1958 XL850 : RNAY Fleetlands as part of HAS.7 engine modification programme by Nov 1958+
wa217 Scrapped has7 1958 XL867 : HAS.7 815 NAS / 300 by Oct 1958, 815 NAS / 301-A by Oct 1959; RNAY Fleet+
wa227 w/o 1958 has7 1958 XL877 : Sep 1958 to 815 Sq / 300; 21 Oct 1958 ditched off Inishowen Head
wa230 Scrapped has7 1958 XL880 : 815Sq / 306-A damaged blades and tail in deck accident aboard HMS Albion o+
wa231 w/o 1969 has7 1958 XL881 : Oct 1959 to 815 Sq / 307 / A until c Dec 1960
wa232 w/o 1966 has7 1958 XL882 : 815Sq/307 by Oct 1958 to Mar 1959, 814Sq/285-H by May 1960 to Jul 1960 (re+
wa233 has7 1958 XL883 : 815 Sq/308 during 1960 Far East deployment aboard HMS Albion. One of two +
wa236 w/o 1960 has7 1958 XL897 : 815Sq/302-A (replacing XL850) Mar 1960 until ditched and sank while operat+
wa 13 Scrapped has.1 1959 XM832 : 700Sq(H) /506 by Jun 1960 (1st IFTU Wessex), 829 Sq Devonshire Flt by 31 J+
wa 21 w/o 1962 has.1 1960 XM840 300-R : to Culdrose for 815 NAS by Jul 1961
300-R : damaged in flight deck handling collision with Scimitar, aboard HMS Ark Ro+
300-R : ditched from HMS Ark Royal in Far East and w/o
wa 22 Scrapped has.1 1961 XM841 : 815 Sq/301-C by Jun 1965, 815 Sq/051-R by Mar 1966 to c Oct 1966; 819 Sq/5+
wa 24 Scrapped has.1 1961 XM843 : 815Sq/301-R by Jun 1961
: 815Sq/301-C by Dec 1963 to c Nov 1964.
wa 25 w/o 1976 has.1 1961 XM844 302-R : 815Sq/302-R by Sep 1961; 815Sq/302-C by Mar 1963
305-C : 815Sq/305-C by Oct 1964 until c Jun 1965.
wa 26 has.1 1961 XM845 303-R : 815 NAS / 303-R by Aug 1961; 815 NAS /303-C until c Nov 1964
wa 27 Scrapped has.1 1961 XM868 R/304 :
wa 28 w/o 1964 has.1 1961 XM869 : 815Sq/305-R by Jul 1961 until c Jun 1963, 815Sq/305-C by Mar 1964. Engine +
wa 29 Scrapped has.1 1961 XM870 R/306 :
C/304 :
wa 32 w/o 1964 has.1 1961 XM873 : 815Sq/307-R by Aug 1961, 815Sq/302-C by Feb 1964 w/o 10 Jun 1964 after tai+
wa 50 w/o 1962 has.1 1962 XM929 : 815Sq/304-R by Feb 1962, ditched and sank in SE Mediterranean while operat+
wa 51 w/o 1964 has.1 1962 XM930 : 815Sq/304-R by Jun 1962 (replacing XM929), 815Sq/304-C, 814 Sq/344-V by Ap+
wa 55 w/o 1972 has.1 1962 XP104 : 845Sq/B-A by May 1962, heavy landing after losing power in Brunei 22 Jan +
wa 57 w/o 1964 has.1 1962 XP106 : C-300 815Sq, Ditched after fire in gearbox off Eden with the loss of 3 cre+
wa 81 w/o 1964 has.1 1962 XP148 : built as HAS.1, ff 27 Jul 1962, dd to Fleetlands 2 Aug 1962 and stored; By+
wa105 w/o 1969 has.1 1963 XS126 : 820Sq/294-E by Nov 1964, 815Sq/056 by Aug 1966, to Yeovil for conv to HAS.+
wa249 has.1 1965 XS869 : to Far East Oct 1965; 815 Sq / 057-R by Dec 1965; retd UK and to NASU Culd+
f.9722 Wasp 1968 XV627 : dd 4 Jul 1968 to RN; 829 Sq Hermione Flt/475 by Aug 1971; 815Sq/321.
001 has.2 1976 XZ227 : RN; Pre-Production standard; First Flight 10Feb76; Westlands (Trails Aircr+
: 815Squadron coded 303-PO 03Mar86;
: GM Conversion (No 2) with 815Squadron;
: 815Squadron, HMS York Flight 17Jul86; 815Squadron HMS Andromeda; Aircraft +
: 18Jul90, 815Squadron, HMS London
: 27Mar91 AMG Portland; 25Jul91 815Squadron HMS Birmingham Flight Coded 333-+
: Mar93 type:HAS.3 815Sqn./EX-420 embarked HMS Exeter (D89).
: 815Squadron HMS Chatham Flight 03Feb93; 815Squadron HMS Exeter Flight, cod+
Pakistan Navy 21
002 has.2 1976 XZ228 : 829 Squadron HMS London Flight coded 405-LN named "Skoda" 27May88; 22jul8+
: 23Apr90 815Squadron HMS Jupiter Flight coded 443-JP
: 28Nov90 AMG Portland coded 443-JP; 08Mar91 815Squadron HMS Scylla Flight +
: 11Aug93 815Squadron coded 303-YK; 31Aug93 815Squadron HMS Southampton Flig+
: 815Sqn./334 Flypast Portsmouth harbour
407 : noted at RAF Valley for Lemon Shark.
: 815Sq Cardiff Flt/335(-CF) by Mar 2006; 815Sq/332 Liverpool Flt recoded /2+
: 815 NAS / 335 (ex Wave Ruler Flt) pictured (pic2) on 815 NAS apron at Yeo+
004 has.2 1976 XZ229 : 06Jan81 815Squadron coded 302;
: 815Sq/302, noted visiting on 6 Apr 1982
: 15Dec92 815Squadron, HMS Active coded 322.AV; 14Jan93 829 Squadron, HMS Br+
: pictured (pic1) (pic2) as 206 Flt 815Sqn /457 HMS Lancaster (F229) for Ar+
: 2009 HAS3SGM type with 815Sqn
: 815Sq /336-LB by Jul 2009; 815Sq /426-PD by Sep 2009 (replacing XZ729).
: 815Sq Portland Flt/426-PD embarked HMS Portland Oct 2009, for Exercise JW +
: XZ229 photographed on Netherlands 20Jun09 uncoded, and on same day in Dund+
- XZ229
005 w/o 1998 has.2 1976 XZ230 : 12Oct76 delivered 700L squadron, entered service 19Oct76 coded 741.VL; 03J+
751-VL : noted with HQ Flt, at Greenham Common Air Show.
: 10Jul86 815 squadron, HMS Nottingham code not noted; 04Mar87 815Squadron, +
: 03Sep90 815Squadron, HMS Cardiff coded 335.PO; 6 Kills during Desert Storm
: 14Mar91 AMG RNAS Portland coded 335.PO; 19Jul91 815Squadron uncoded
: 29Jul92 829 Squadron, HMS Coventry coded 336 noted 30Nov92 coded 336.CV na+
006 has.2 1976 XZ231 : 829 Sq HQ Flt/604 by May 1989; 815 Sq HQ Flt/307 by Apr 1993; 815 Sq Brill+
: as 815Sqn /303 Flypast Portsmouth harbour
Pakistan Navy 23
009 has.2 1976 XZ232 333-BM : RN Type: Lynx HAS.2 noted 11/78 at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton with 815Sqn co+
: noted May79 as 815NAS /BM-333 HMS Birmingham Flt at the Newbury Air Festiv+
: 1996 HAS.3SGM type 815Sqn /410; 2007 HAS.3SGM type 815Sqn /332
332 : as /332 pictured (pic1) at Culdrose Air Day 2007
- XZ232
010 has.2 1977 XZ233 : NASU Yeovilton CODED 471-PB 24Sep79; 702 Squadron, HMS Phoebe Flight by Ju+
: 815 Sq/466-AT early Apr 1982. Sea Skua upgrade at Yeovilton. 815Sq/(466, n+
: NATIU Lee on Solent uncoded 26Jan87; A & AEE uncoded 10Apr87; NATIU Lee on+
: 2007 HAS.3S type 815Sqn /638
- XZ233
016 has.2 1977 XZ235 : RN; 21Jun86 type:HAS.2 815Sqn./PO-403 embarked HMS Battleaxe (F89) partic+
: pictured (pic1) as 815 NAS Endurance Flt / 435-EE, in the flying display +
- XZ235
019 has.2 1977 XZ237 : RN f/f 01Jul77 Westlands Yeovil; 28Jul77 (log book date) 08Aug77 official+
: 20Dec90 to 815Squadron, HMS Arrow coded -.326
: 1992 type:HAS.3 815Sqn./326
: 10Feb92 to 815Squadron, HMS Gloucester coded PO.410; 12Feb92 RNAS Portlan+
: 1996 HAS.3S type 815Sqn /NF-361
: 2004 to 2006 coded -.301 of 815Squadron
: 2007 type:HAS.3S 815Sqn./303
- XZ237
026 has.2 1977 XZ238 : 2007 HAS.3S(ICE) type 815Sqn /EE-434 HMS Endurance (A171)
- XZ238
043 has.2 1977 XZ239 : 815Sqn./307 Flypast Portsmouth harbour
: 1996 HAS3GM type 815Sqn /305
417-NM : aboard HMS Nottingham at Portsmouth.
: 815 NAS Nottingham Flt / 417-NM by Jan 2001 until 7 Jul 2002, when flown o+
- XZ239
049 has.2 1977 XZ240 : 815 Sq Glamorgan Flt / 400-GL by Mar 1983, until c May 1984. Took part in+
Pakistan Navy 22
052 w/o 2004 has.2 1977 XZ241 : RN Lynx HAS.2 noted at RNAS Yeovilton EGDY nov78 with 815NAS coded AN-326 +
: Aug98 HAS3S(ICE) type as 815Sqn /EE-424 asg A171 HMS Endurance at Portsmo+
053 w/o 1982 has.2 1978 XZ242 : RN Type: Lynx HAS.2 noted at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton with 815NAS coded A+
: Mar 1982 assigned to 815 NAS Newcastle Flt as /345-NC; airfreighted to Asc+
: replaced XZ700 as 815 NAS Coventry Flt /336 on 17 Apr 1982.
: RN; 815Sqn w/o with HMS Coventry
060 w/o 1988 has.2 1978 XZ243 : RN HAS.2 f/f 15May78; NASU Yeovilton coded 02Jun78 coded 327-AL; 702 Squad+
: RN Type: Lynx HAS.2 noted at HMS Heron RNAS Yeovilton with 815NAS coded A+
- XZ243


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