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Royal Navy upgrade Merlin helicopters to a compact variant
The Mk4/4a variant is optimised for ship storage, featuring a folding main rotor and tail, and improved capabilities for ...
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Royal Navy’s upgraded Merlin fleet achieves FOC status
UK defence officials have declared full operating capability (FOC) status for the Royal Navy's fleet of upgraded Leonardo Helicopters AW101 Merlin Mk4/4a rotorcraft.
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Royal Navy: Crowsnest radar warning system for Merlin helicopters to be scrapped - when is it ending?
It is mounted on Merlin Mk 2 helicopters and gives personnel advanced notice of any incoming aerial or surface threats from a long distance away. The system is used on aircraft during Carrier ...
Aviation Week13d
UK Royal Navy Declares Amphibious Merlin Fleet Fully Operational
LONDON—The UK Royal Navy has declared full operational capability (FOC) with its Leonardo AW/EH101 Merlin Mk. 4 fleet of ...
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Merlin helicopters conduct live-fire training in Scotland, strengthening the United Kingdom’s military capability
The Merlin helicopters of 845 Naval Air Squadron carried out gunnery exercises at the Tain Air Weapons Range in Scotland, as ...
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UK declares FOC for Commando Merlin HC4/4a helicopter
The United Kingdom has declared full operating capability (FOC) for its fleet of Leonardo Commando Merlin HC4/4a assault ...