824 Naval Air Squadron

824 Naval Air Squadron
Squadron badge
Active
  • 1933–1989
  • 2001 – present
Country United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
TypeFlying squadron
RoleMerlin HM2 crew training
Part ofFleet Air Arm
Home stationRNAS Culdrose
Motto(s)Spectat ubique spiritus (Latin for 'Behold, the wind all around them')
AircraftAgustaWestland Merlin HM2
WebsiteOfficial website
Commanders
Current
commander
Commander Chris Jones

824 Naval Air Squadron is a Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm squadron based at RNAS Culdrose and currently operating the AgustaWestland Merlin HM2 Operational Conversion Unit. It trains aircrew in Anti-Submarine warfare and Airborne Surveillance and Control.