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RNAS Culdrose

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Royal Naval Air Station. We protect ships & submarines above, on & below the waves. Awesome training facilities & unrivalled location in #Cornwall @RoyalNavy

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Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@defencehq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The UK Carrier Strike Group is training with partners including New Zealand ahead of Exercise Talisman Sabre. 🇬🇧🇳🇿 F-35B jets and Merlin helicopters, part of a wider multinational force, are ready to defend and deepen ties across the Indo-Pacific under Operation Highmast.

The UK Carrier Strike Group is training with partners including New Zealand ahead of Exercise Talisman Sabre. 🇬🇧🇳🇿

F-35B jets and Merlin helicopters, part of a wider multinational force, are ready to defend and deepen ties across the Indo-Pacific under Operation Highmast.
RNAS Culdrose (@rnasculdrose) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Well done to our latest Royal Navy air #engineering officers who completed the rigorous training to oversee Merlin helicopter maintenance. 7 achieved certificates of competency, although 3 are deployed and so missed the photo with Rear Adm Finn & Culdrose's Cdr Betts #BZ all.

Well done to our latest <a href="/RoyalNavy/">Royal Navy</a> air #engineering officers who completed the rigorous training to oversee Merlin helicopter maintenance. 7 achieved certificates of competency, although 3 are deployed and so missed the photo with Rear Adm Finn &amp; Culdrose's Cdr Betts #BZ all.
RNAS Culdrose (@rnasculdrose) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Healthy competition, teamwork and plenty of cold water for our Royal Navy phase 2 trainees last week, when they took part in water sports at Trevassack Lake #Cornwall for a NAVYfit festival. The event was organised by LPT McMahon and lifeguards from Culdrose Sports Centre

Healthy competition, teamwork and plenty of cold water for our <a href="/RoyalNavy/">Royal Navy</a> phase 2 trainees last week, when they took part in water sports at Trevassack Lake #Cornwall for a <a href="/NAVYfit/">NAVYfit</a> festival. The event was organised by LPT McMahon and lifeguards from Culdrose Sports Centre
HMS Pegasus (@hms_pegasus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Commissioned in April 1980, the Royal Naval Reserve Air Branch has proudly supported the Royal Navy for decades. Later, HMS Pegasus commissioned in 2022. From deployments abroad to duties at home, our personnel continue to serve King & country with pride and professionalism 🇬🇧⚓️🫡

Commissioned in April 1980, the <a href="/RNReserve/">Royal Naval Reserve</a> Air Branch has proudly supported the <a href="/RoyalNavy/">Royal Navy</a> for decades. Later, <a href="/HMS_Pegasus/">HMS Pegasus</a> commissioned in 2022.

From deployments abroad to duties at home, our personnel continue to serve King &amp; country with pride and professionalism 🇬🇧⚓️🫡
RNAS Culdrose (@rnasculdrose) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Plenty of Cornish mizzle today - but that doesn't deter our maritime helicopters. Here 824 Naval Air Sqaudron prepares for a training sortie this morning #824NAS #Cornwall #weather

Plenty of Cornish mizzle today - but that doesn't deter  our maritime helicopters. Here 824 Naval Air Sqaudron prepares for a training sortie this morning #824NAS #Cornwall #weather
RNAS Culdrose (@rnasculdrose) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Huge congratulations today to Lt Tamsyn Hood who was presented with her 'wings' by Fleet Air Arm Rear Admiral Anthony Rimington while at #824NAS. Lt Hood is an airborne surveillance and control observer & due to depart soon for 820 Naval Air Squadron in HMS Prince of Wales for #OpHighmast UK Carrier Strike Group

Huge congratulations today to Lt Tamsyn Hood who was presented with her 'wings' by Fleet Air Arm Rear Admiral Anthony Rimington while at #824NAS. Lt Hood is an airborne surveillance and control observer &amp; due to depart soon for <a href="/820NAS/">820 Naval Air Squadron</a> in <a href="/HMSPWLS/">HMS Prince of Wales</a> for #OpHighmast <a href="/COMUKCSG/">UK Carrier Strike Group</a>
HMS Sultan (@hmssultan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎓 Congratulations to our former SEMC graduates! Brilliant to see these Air Engineer Officers progressing from HMS Sultan to Merlin Mk2 certificates at RNAS Culdrose. From students to global operators - world-class Royal Navy engineering! 🚁✈️ #STEM #AwEsome #FleetAirArm

RNAS Culdrose (@rnasculdrose) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The tail rotor of a Royal Navy Merlin helicopter silhouetted against light from the billions of stars in our Milky Way galaxy. Photo taken from the flight deck of HMS Prince of Wales off Australia by Lt Emma Reynolds, a helicopter pilot with 820 Naval Air Squadron #CSG25

The tail rotor of a <a href="/RoyalNavy/">Royal Navy</a> Merlin helicopter silhouetted against light from the billions of stars in our Milky Way galaxy. Photo taken from the flight deck of <a href="/HMSPWLS/">HMS Prince of Wales</a> off Australia by Lt Emma Reynolds, a helicopter pilot with <a href="/820NAS/">820 Naval Air Squadron</a> #CSG25
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Sailors from the Royal Naval School of Flight Deck Operations at RNAS Culdrose volunteered last week to help a school in #Camborne #Cornwall. The team, led by Leading Airman Lee Gribble, revitalised the outdoor play area at Trevithick Learning Academy. Royal Navy #RNSFDO

Sailors from the Royal Naval School of Flight Deck Operations at RNAS Culdrose volunteered last week to help a school in #Camborne #Cornwall. The team, led by Leading Airman Lee Gribble, revitalised the outdoor play area at Trevithick Learning Academy. <a href="/RoyalNavy/">Royal Navy</a> #RNSFDO
Britannia Royal Naval College (@dartmouthbrnc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Victory Secured…⚓️🏆👏👏 #IntercollegiateGames 🤾‍♂️🏐🏃‍♂️🏉🏏🪢🏃‍♀️⚽️👟🎽 A true display of naval grit…💪 The Senior Service…🥇#LeadingWithCourage #BRNC120 Andrew Bray NAVYfit Royal Military Academy Sandhurst RAF CRANWELL

RNAS Culdrose (@rnasculdrose) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks to the Royal Norwegian Navy for this video snippet - it shows the detachment from RNAS Culdrose’s 814 & 824 Squadrons who travelled to Bergen earlier this summer to test the latest sub’ hunting tactics against Norwegian and German submarines. royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2025/june…

RNAS Culdrose (@rnasculdrose) 's Twitter Profile Photo

RNAS Culdrose said ‘thank you’ to our families today- opening its gates for an event hosted by naval air squadrons 820 Naval Air Squadron & #814NAS. The importance of the support of our loved-ones cannot be overstated, especially for those with young children. #thankyou Royal Navy #TeamCuldrose

RNAS Culdrose said ‘thank you’ to our families today- opening its gates for an event hosted by naval air squadrons <a href="/820NAS/">820 Naval Air Squadron</a> &amp; #814NAS. The importance of the support of our loved-ones cannot be overstated, especially for those with young children. #thankyou <a href="/RoyalNavy/">Royal Navy</a> #TeamCuldrose
RNAS Culdrose (@rnasculdrose) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Lt Cdr Neil Harris (right) who has taken command of 1700 Naval Air Squadron from Lt Cdr Barry Smith. He said he was hugely excited to be taking over a squadron which has sailors deployed around the world on multiple operations #1700NAS 1700 Naval Air Squadron Royal Navy

Congratulations to Lt Cdr Neil Harris (right) who has taken command of 1700 Naval Air Squadron from Lt Cdr Barry Smith. He said he was hugely excited to be taking over a squadron which has sailors deployed around the world on multiple operations #1700NAS <a href="/1700NAS/">1700 Naval Air Squadron</a> <a href="/RoyalNavy/">Royal Navy</a>
RNAS Culdrose (@rnasculdrose) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A new £4.4-million Fire Rescue Training Centre opened for training aircraft handlers at RNAS Culdrose. For use by the Royal Naval School of Flight Deck Operations #RNSDFO. It can simulate a burning building or ship with temps. up to 1k degrees. Let the training begin! 🔥

A new £4.4-million Fire Rescue Training Centre opened for training aircraft handlers at RNAS Culdrose. For use by the Royal Naval School of Flight Deck Operations #RNSDFO. It can simulate a burning building or ship with temps. up to 1k degrees. Let the training begin! 🔥
RNAS Culdrose (@rnasculdrose) 's Twitter Profile Photo

RNAS Culdrose has welcomed back Cdr Martin Howard (pictured left) who has taken command of the Maritime Uncrewed Air Systems and Fixed-Wing Force from Cdr Chris Fellows. It includes naval air squadrons #750NAS, 727 (at Yeovilton) & #700XNAS Royal Navy

RNAS Culdrose has welcomed back Cdr Martin Howard (pictured left) who has taken command of the Maritime Uncrewed Air Systems and Fixed-Wing Force from Cdr Chris Fellows. It includes 
naval air squadrons #750NAS, 727 (at Yeovilton) &amp; #700XNAS <a href="/RoyalNavy/">Royal Navy</a>
Royal Navy (@royalnavy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am the god of hellfire and I bring you… 🔥 It’s hotting up RNAS Culdrose where a £4.4m firefighting trainer has been opened. Personnel face fire, flashovers, intense heat, smoke and other dangers to ensure they can cope with the real thing. 🚒 🔗royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2025/augu…

I am the god of hellfire and I bring you… 🔥

It’s hotting up <a href="/RNASCuldrose/">RNAS Culdrose</a> where a £4.4m firefighting trainer has been opened.

Personnel face fire, flashovers, intense heat, smoke and other dangers to ensure they can cope with the real thing. 🚒

🔗royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2025/augu…
HMS Sultan (@hmssultan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎓 Proud moment at RNAESS as Air Engineering Technicians from AA AETQC 25/001 & AETQC 24/014 pass out! These skilled engineers will keep our F-35s, Wildcats, & Merlins, mission-ready across the globe. Next: Yeovilton, Culdrose, & Marham! #AwEsome Royal Navy #STEM

🎓 Proud moment at RNAESS as Air Engineering Technicians from AA AETQC 25/001 &amp; AETQC 24/014 pass out! These skilled engineers will keep our F-35s, Wildcats, &amp; Merlins, mission-ready across the globe. Next: Yeovilton, Culdrose, &amp; Marham!
#AwEsome <a href="/RoyalNavy/">Royal Navy</a> #STEM