Rotary Wing Test and Evaluation Squadron

Rotary Wing Test and Evaluation Squadron
Active1950 (1950) – present
Country United Kingdom
BranchMinistry of Defence (operated by QinetiQ)
TypeFlying squadron
RoleHelicopter test and evaluation
Part ofAir and Space Warfare Centre
Home stationMOD Boscombe Down
Aircraft flown
Multirole helicopter

The Rotary Wing Test and Evaluation Squadron (RWTES) is a tri-service UK military organisation based at MoD Boscombe Down, Wiltshire. Primarily, the squadron is responsible for test and evaluation of rotary wing aircraft and equipment, or their associated modifications.