Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, or RNAS Yeovilton, (IATA: YEO, ICAO: EGDY) (HMS Heron) is an airfield of the Royal Navy and British Army, sited a few miles north of Yeovil, Somerset.It is one of two active Fleet Air Arm bases (the other being RNAS Culdrose) and is currently home to the Royal Navy Wildcat HMA2 and Army Air Corps Wildcat AH1 helicopters as well as the Royal Navy's …

The Royal Navy's field gun competition is a contest between teams from various Royal Navy commands, in which teams of sailors compete to transport a field gun and its equipment over and through a series of obstacles in the shortest time. The competition evolved during the early years of the 20th century. The "Command" format, negotiating walls and a chasm, was held annually …

Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton (RNAS Yeovilton) („HMS Heron“) in Somerset war Basis für die Sea Harrier der Royal Navy und ist Basis für die Hubschrauber vom Typ Sea Lynx. Die Royal Navy hält hier gemeinsam mit der British Army Luftstreitkräfte für den Einsatz auf Hubschrauber- und Flugzeugträgern bereit. Zusätzlich trainiert die ...