Flight deck action on HMS Prince of Wales with RNAS Culdrose’s 820 Naval Air Squadron

Flight deck action on HMS Prince of Wales with RNAS Culdrose’s 820 Naval Air Squadron. The Royal Navy Merlin Mk2 helicopters are in either airborne surveillance & control role (with the radar bags) or anti-submarine warfare role, as they take part in Exercise Strike Warrior.

Pictured: Four Merlin�s (two Merlin Crowsnest) land on HMS Prince of Wales to undertake Ex Strike Warrior training serials. Today four Merlin helicopters from 820 NAS land on HMS Prince of Wales to conduct various exercises during Strike Warrior. A Chinook helicopter also landed in order to disembark FOST Staff for what has been a very busy period during WOST (Warfare Operational Sea Training) This year�s Strike Warrior exercise involves the UK Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and allied nations. Th
Pictured: Aircraft Handler directs 820 Naval Air Squadron (NAS) Merlin helicopter for landing on board HMS Prince of Wales. Today four Merlin helicopters from 820 NAS land on HMS Prince of Wales to conduct various exercises during Strike Warrior. A Chinook helicopter also landed in order to disembark FOST Staff for what has been a very busy period during WOST (Warfare Operational Sea Training) This year�s Strike Warrior exercise involves the UK Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and allied nations. The
Pictured: 820 NAS Merlin and Merlin Crowsnest land on deck HMS Prince of Wales. Today four Merlin helicopters from 820 NAS land on HMS Prince of Wales to conduct various exercises during Strike Warrior. A Chinook helicopter also landed in order to disembark FOST Staff for what has been a very busy period during WOST (Warfare Operational Sea Training) This year�s Strike Warrior exercise involves the UK Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and allied nations. The UK and allied nations provide ships and airc
Pictured: Flight team from 820 Naval Air Squadron (NAS) Merlin helicopter exit the aircraft on deck after landing on board HMS Prince of Wales. Today four Merlin helicopters from 820 NAS land on HMS Prince of Wales to conduct various exercises during Strike Warrior. A Chinook helicopter also landed in order to disembark FOST Staff for what has been a very busy period during WOST (Warfare Operational Sea Training) This year’s Strike Warrior exercise involves the UK Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and allied
Pictured: 820 NAS Merlin and Merlin Crowsnest land on deck HMS Prince of Wales. Today four Merlin helicopters from 820 NAS land on HMS Prince of Wales to conduct various exercises during Strike Warrior. A Chinook helicopter also landed in order to disembark FOST Staff for what has been a very busy period during WOST (Warfare Operational Sea Training) This year�s Strike Warrior exercise involves the UK Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and allied nations. The UK and allied nations provide ships and airc