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A Royal Navy aviator has died after a military helicopter ditched in the English Channel during a night flying exercise. The member of the Fleet Air Arm was aboard a Merlin Mk4 which plunged into ...
The new engine support contract could be extended until 2040 to match the AW101 Merlin helicopter’s retirement date. Safran Helicopter Engines has signed a new contract with the UK MoD’s Defence ...
Up close, the Rolls-Royce Merlin Aero engine is an experience The 27-liter V12 Rolls-Royce Merlin engine is named after the “bird of prey” rather than the magician, but stand up close to one ...
A fire in an engine bay preceded the ditching of a Royal Navy Merlin helicopter Oct. 27 off the west coast of Scotland, according to London press reports over the weekend. The crew of five was ...
The UK Royal Navy (RN) announced on 30 May that it has completed an initial trial designed to demonstrate manned/unmanned ...