No. 22 Squadron RAF
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No. 22 Squadron, also known as No. XXII Squadron, is an operational testing and evaluation squadron of the Royal Air Force. It operates all of Joint Aviation Command's helicopter types, including the
No. 22 Squadron Bristol F.2 Fighter in France, July 1918.
A Bristol Beaufort of No. 22 Squadron with an array of torpedoes at RAF North Coates in early December 1940.
A No. 22 Squadron Westland Wessex HAR.2 and a Westland Whirlwind in the background at RAF Finningley in 1977
A Westland Sea King HAR3A of No. 22 Squadron's A Flight based at RMB Chivenor in Devon in 2007
Westland Sea King
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The Westland WS-61 Sea King is a British licence-built version of the American Sikorsky S-61 helicopter of the same name, built by Westland Helicopters. The aircraft differs considerably from the Amer
No. 22 Squadron RAF
…over the North Sea and then in the Mediterranean and the Far East. Between 1955 and 2015 the squadron was in the search and rescue role, operating the Westland Sea King HAR3 and HAR3A at three stations in the southern United Kingdom. No. 22 Squadron was formed at Fort Rowner, Gosport on 1 September 1915 (1915-09-01) from a nucleus…
Royal Air Force Sea King HAR3
The AEW version (ASaC7) with radar down, and a Search and Rescue version together in flight, 2013
Westland Sea King HAS.1 air-lifting a Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 near RNAS Culdrose, 1971
Westland HC4 on exercises, 2007