Support functions: HMS Nabthorpe was a Royal Navy, (RN), Mobile Operational Naval Air Base (MONAB) situated at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) base RAAF Station Schofields located at Schofields, New South Wales during the final year of the Second World War.
Upon arrival of the main party of personnel they were accommodated under canvas tents as the station had no permanent buildings at the time.
[4] When 899 Naval Air Squadron disembarked from HMS Chaser on 23 April 1945 the unit became a Supermarine Seafire Pool Squadron, but in July it became a Seafire Operational Training Unit, training RAAF pilots in naval flying techniques, including deck landings.
[6] The Commander in Chief of the British Pacific Fleet, Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, GCB, KBE, RN, visited RNAS Schofields (HMS Nabberley) on 28 July 1945 as part of his tour of the support facilities in Australia.
[8] List of commanding officers of HMS Nabthorpe with date of appointment: List of units associated with MONAB III, in support of disembarked Squadrons and the provision of crew pool & refresher flying school: List of Fleet Air Arm first and second line squadrons, station flight and other flying units either based at or disembarked to RNAS Schofields (HMS Nabthorpe) and MONAB III: List of Royal Navy aircraft carriers that Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm squadrons disembarked from, or embarked in, at HMS Nabthorpe: