RNAS Portland was an air station of the Royal Navy, situated at the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It was established in 1917 on the western edge of Portland Harbour as HMS Sarepta. From 1959 the
Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 XL878 of 771 Naval Air Squadron at RNAS Portland Dorset in 1967
Osprey Quay, the site of the former RNAS Portland, seen in 2006.
The former headquarters building, operations centre and control tower.
The former RNAS, seen in September 2003, when much of the site was being redeveloped for academy, and a new hangar planned for the adjacent coastguard helicopter.
HeliOperations is a British helicopter company based on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England, at the old Naval Air Station of RNAS Portland. It offers training for aircrew and groundcrew, including l
RNAS Portland
…support from the local MP (Richard Drax) and the local population the company who provided the aircrew that fly the Coastguard helicopters at Portland, HeliOperations, has purchased the site. The company now provides training services for Search & Rescue aircrew. 737 Naval Air Squadron (August 1959 – February 1983…
HeliOperations Westland Sea King at Farnborough Air Show in 2018