826 Naval Air Squadron
| 826 Naval Air Squadron | |
|---|---|
826 Squadron Westland Sea King HAS.1 based on HMS Eagle in 1970. | |
| Active | March 1940 – August 1943 December 1943 – October 1944 August 1945 – February 1946 ? – November 1955 March 1966 – March 1970 June 1970 – July 1993 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Navy |
| Type | Carrier based squadron |
| Role | Torpedo Spotter Reconnaissance (TSR) |
| Part of | Fleet Air Arm |
| Battle honours | Dunkirk 1940, English Channel 1940–44, Atlantic 1940, Matapan 1941, Crete 1941, Mediterranean 1941–43, Libya 1941–2, Falklands 1982, Kuwait 1991 |
826 Naval Air Squadron was a Fleet Air Arm aircraft squadron formed during World War II which has been reformed several times since then until last disbanded in 1993.