815 Naval Air Squadron is a squadron of the
Fleet Air Arm, part of the
Royal Navy. The squadron is currently based at
RNAS Yeovilton (HMS Heron) in
Somerset,
United Kingdom and it is the Navy's front line Lynx Naval Air Squadron. It currently comprises about 25 Westland Lynx Hunter / Maritime Attack (HMA) Mk8 helicopters. It is the largest helicopter squadron in western Europe.