Leonardo Helicopters has secured a £165 million ($213.1 million) two-year extension to support the UK’s EH101 Merlin rotorcraft fleet. The Integrated Merlin Operational Support (IMOS) provides depth ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Merlins are a vital tool in Britain’s effort to track submarines lurking off the coast and are regularly called upon to ...

UK defence officials hope by next April to have awarded a pair of contracts to Leonardo Helicopters and Lockheed Martin to carry out risk-reduction studies as part of a project to enable the Royal ...

The UK Royal Navy has declared the full operational capability of a number of upgraded Merlin maritime helicopters to support ...

A helicopter from Cornwall has been deployed to Cyprus to boost the defence of UK military forces in the eastern Mediterranean, the Royal Navy says. The Royal Navy said the Merlin Mk2 helicopter, ...

Modern air defence is built on integration. Instead of relying on a single platform, today’s forces connect sensors, aircraft ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Royal Navy Merlin helicopter from RNAS Culdrose, seen here preparing to depart for the Middle ...

The UK Ministry of Defence is to investigate a fatal accident involving a Royal Navy (RN)-operated Leonardo Helicopters AW101 Merlin. One crew member died during the accident on 4 September, the ...

A British Merlin Mk2 utility helicopter and an “engineering team” are to arrive in Cyprus on Tuesday, with the United Kingdom and multiple other countries continuing to bolster their military presence ...

Watch as a Royal Navy Merlin helicopter experiences a dramatic moment during liftoff in a confined area. Captured during routine training, this video shows the aircraft begin to lift when a sudden ...