Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton

Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, also known as RNAS Yeovilton or HMS Heron, is a major military airbase in Somerset, England. It primarily supports the UK's Fleet Air Arm, which operates aircraft for naval warfare, surveillance, and transport. The station hosts advanced training aircraft, helicopters, and fighter jets, providing operational readiness for naval missions. It also serves as a hub for personnel training, aircraft maintenance, and logistical support. RNAS Yeovilton plays a vital role in defending UK interests at sea, facilitating the integration of naval air power within the broader defense strategy.