HMS Seahawk

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HMS Seahawk is the Royal Navy’s air station at RNAS Culdrose in Cornwall, serving as a major base for naval aviation training and operations.

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HMS Seahawk canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Navy air station
military air base
alsoKnownAs RNAS Culdrose
branch Royal Navy
controlledBy Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm
linked to: Fleet Air Arm
country United Kingdom
environment coastal
garrison Fleet Air Arm
Royal Navy
hasCapability fixed-wing training (historical)
helicopter operations
hasFacility accommodation blocks
air traffic control tower
fire and rescue services
helicopter hangars
maintenance workshops
hasHelipad yes
hasIATACode N/A (military airfield, no public IATA code)
hasICAOCode EGDR
hasMotto not widely publicized / not applicable
hasRunwaySurface asphalt
hasRunwayType military
hostsUnit Fleet Air Arm training squadrons
Merlin helicopter squadrons
Royal Navy School of Flight Deck Operations
search and rescue training units
locatedIn Cornwall
England
RNAS Culdrose
United Kingdom
near Helston
operatedBy Royal Navy
ownedBy Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
linked to: Ministry of Defence
partOf Fleet Air Arm
primaryFunction maritime helicopter operations
naval air operations
naval aviation training
support for carrier strike operations
region South West England
linked to: southwest England
role support of maritime operations
training of Fleet Air Arm personnel
supportsPlatform AgustaWestland Merlin helicopters
other Royal Navy helicopters
usedFor flight deck crew training
instrument flying training
maritime patrol support
operational conversion training

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RNAS Culdrose hasAlternativeName HMS Seahawk