Merlin helicopters to form strike group with HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Northumberland

The Navy’s premier submarine hunters are much better prepared to defend Britain’s future flagships after a three-month workout in the USA. Merlin helicopters of 814 and 820 Naval Air Squadrons – based at RNAS Culdrose – joined new carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth and the frigate HMS Northumberland to form an invisible, impenetrable ring of steel around the task group on its deployment to the USA. Read Full News At This Link...

Merlin, Los Angeles class and HMS Northumberland

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