A helicopter from Cornwall has been deployed to Cyprus to boost the defence of UK military forces in the eastern ...

A British Merlin Mk2 utility helicopter and an “engineering team” are to arrive in Cyprus on Tuesday, with the United Kingdom ...

LONDON, Sept. 16 (UPI) --Merlin Mk 2 helicopters of Britain's Royal Navy have achieved full operating capability status following their upgrade by Lockheed Martin and AgustaWestland. The modernization ...

LONDON — The U.K. Royal Navy’s first upgraded Merlin helicopter is now in flight trials. The Merlin Mk. 2 upgrade program will encompass four helicopters to validate the flight performance, avionics ...

A fleet of Merlin Mk2 submarine-hunting helicopters has touched down on the aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales for large-scale Arctic exercises. The helicopters will operate in a new environment, ...

LONDON — The U.K. Royal Navy is rapidly building up experience with its new AgustaWestland Merlin Mk. 2 helicopter fleet. Five of the newly upgraded aircraft are now in service with 824 Naval Air ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (UPI) --The U.K. Royal Navy's upgraded Merlin Mk2 anti-submarine warfare patrol helicopter will deploy for anti-piracy and anti-terrorism operations in the winter. The helicopter ...

It’s 2.00am over the icy North Sea and the Merlin Mk2 crew are in desperate straits. The aircraft is fast running out of fuel above the treacherous waters. They have two options: either land the ...