| Naval Strike Wing | |
|---|---|
 Naval Strike Wing badge | |
| Founded | 9 March 2007 |
| Disbanded | 1 April 2010 |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  Royal Navy |
| Type | Wing headquarters |
| Role | Harrier operations |
| Size | 197 personnel, including 16 pilots[1] |
| Part of | |
| Airbase | RAF Cottesmore |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Captain Adrian P. Orchard, OBE, RN[2] |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Attack | |
The Naval Strike Wing (NSW) was a flying unit of the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy. It consisted of elements of both 800 and 801 Naval Air Squadrons, but operated as a single unit. It was equipped with Harrier GR7 and GR9 aircraft and its role was close air support. At the time was the only front line fast jet squadron for the Royal Navy.
- ^ "Naval Strike Wing - Hansard - UK Parliament". hansard.parliament.uk. 15 December 2009. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ "New Commanding Officer at RNAS Culdrose". fleetairarmoa.org. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2024.