825 Naval Air Squadron
@825NAS
Official Twitter account for 825 Naval Air Squadron. The home of training for Aircrew and Engineers on the Wildcat Maritime Attack Helicopter.
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825 Naval Air Squadron are currently embarked in RFA Tidespring teaching students the art of Deck Landing, something they are going to become experts in over their careers!
#NihilObstat #FlyNavy
The display practice continues with BLACK 1 carrying out a few run-throughs of the Solo display today under the watchful eye of the Display Supervisor! He maintains radio comms with the display aircraft and provides feedback to the display crew after each display. #BlackCats
Is it Big Foot? Is it the Loch Ness monster? Or are these grainy videos a sighting of the lesser spotted Black Cat? 🐈⬛️
#BlackCats #Comingsoon
.815 Naval Air Squadron’ personnel have been honing their skills with Martlet missiles carried by their Wildcat helicopter 🚁
Forces News was given a guided tour around the helicopter ahead of a joint training exercise in Norway 🇳🇴
Find out more ➡️ brnw.ch/21wJ3rj
You may have seen our previous post showing you that #Somethingiscoming
Well here is one more
I wonder what it could be?
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A few weeks ago we paid a visit to Yeovil College to talk to the students about all things Royal Navy , #FleetAirArm and #MaritimeStrike . It was great to meet so many great people and hopefully we will be teaching a few of them to Fly or Fix Aircraft soon!
#NihilObstat #FlyNavy
825 Squadron Wildcats Impress with Dynamic Drills at Prestwick - writes Doug Maclean
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#825NAS are currently up at Prestwick Airport conducting training for both of the OCU courses. Low Level Nav, Maritime Security, Formation and Maritime Strike sorties are being conducted over the next week as the students close in on Wings!
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WMF demonstrated the capability of the Wildcat helicopter and the variety of opportunities within the Royal Navy during their flying visit to Yeovil College for National Careers Week.
Learn more? 👉 royalnavy.mod.uk/careers
#royalnavy #royalnavy career #career #opportunity
The UK's premier attack helicopter..
...and an Apache.
Today instructors from #825NAS visited RAF Shawbury to give students there an insight into the #WildcatHMAMk2 .
#NihilObstat #FlyNavy
The Army Air Corps RNAS Yeovilton
Our QHIs have been teaching formation flying this week. A skill used to navigate multiple helicopters as one unit, tactically for pair attacks or even as part of display flying.
#FormationFlying
#WildcatHMA
This is the view from the flight deck during a night landing as a Wildcat hovers over the deck. We teach these landings with and without the aid of NVGs.
#WildcatHMA
Over the last week we have been qualifying students for day & night deck landings.
Using these skills they will shortly be operating to the flight deck of RN ships around the world delivering maritime strike capability.
#WildcatHMA #DeckLanding
A great day yesterday awarding wings to three of our aviators who will now go on to join 815 Naval Air Squadron
The day also featured a display from the Black Cats showing friends and families what the Wildcat can do!
#FlyNavy #BlackCats
Today 825 Naval Air Squadron awards ‘wings’ to 3 aircrew - BZ Lt Lovett & Lt Wylie who will receive their wings alongside Lt Cdr Rychtanek of the U.S. Coast Guard 🇺🇸
Lt Cdr Rychtanek is the first woman to receive FAA wings as a Royal Navy Wildcat HMA pilot
Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard
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