HC Deb 26 January 1998 vol 305 c24W
Mr. Matthew Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his answer of 12 November 1997,Official Report, columns 576–77, on 826 squadron, in which years since 1968 the squadron was based at (a) RNAS Culdrose, Helston, Cornwall and (b) Malta. [24540]

Dr. Reid

From 1968 until disbandment in 1993, 826 Naval Air Squadron was a front line Anti-submarine Warfare squadron parented by RNAS CULDROSE where it was based when not embarked or deployed. The squadron was deployed in Malta from 31 October to 12 November 1969 and 3 to 22 March 1971. This and similar information, together with that supplied on 12 November 1997,Official Report, columns 576–77, is obtainable from the Fleet Air Arm Museum.

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