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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 Commando operations.
Royal Navy: Crowsnest radar warning system for Merlin helicopters to be scrapped - when is it ending?
A radar warning system built for Royal Navy helicopters is going to be scrapped soon. The Crowsnest airborne early warning ...
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UK Royal Navy’s upgraded Commando Merlin helicopters achieve full operating capability
A total of 19 Mk3 and six Mk3a Commando Merlin helicopters have now been upgraded to the Mk4/4a standard, with the work overseen by the procurement arm of the Ministry of Defence (MoD), Defence ...
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Royal Air Force Reconnaissance Aircraft Deploy for Baltic Surveillance Mission
The RAF is providing RC-135 Rivet Joint and P-8 Poseidon MRA1 aircraft from the Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) ...