This is a list of Royal Australian Navy Fleet Air Arm flying squadrons. The Fleet Air Arm was founded in 1947. Since then the Royal Australian Navy has formed a number of squadrons which have operated a range of fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters from aircraft carriers, other warships, and shore establishments. Squadrons 723 Squadron RAN - Currently active Royal Australian Navy Helicopter Flight Vietnam 724 Squadron RAN 725 Squadron RAN - Currently active 805 Squadron RAN 808 Squadron RAN - Currently active 816 Squadron RAN - Currently active 817 Squadron RAN 822X Squadron RAN - Currently active 850 Squadron RAN 851 Squadron RAN See also List of Royal Australian Air Force aircraft squadrons List of Australian Army aviation units Notes References Air Australian Fleet Air Arm flying squadrons