The Mk4/4a variant is optimised for ship storage, featuring a folding main rotor and tail, and improved capabilities for ...
The procurement arm of the UK MoD, Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), and Leonardo have announced that the upgraded Royal ...
UK defence officials have declared full operating capability (FOC) status for the Royal Navy's fleet of upgraded Leonardo ...
Upgrades enabling Royal Navy Commando Merlin helicopters to embark in and operate from vessels anywhere in the world in support of 3 Commando Brigade – a capability called littoral strike – have ...
LONDON—The UK Royal Navy has declared full operational capability (FOC) with its Leonardo AW/EH101 Merlin Mk. 4 fleet of amphibious assault helicopters. The £399 million ($496 million ...
At present the RN uses the Leonardo Helicopters AW101 Merlin – a platform due to be retired in 2040 – for anti-submarine warfare missions. Leonardo says it will also use Proteus to develop ...