European helicopters

AgustaWestland AW101Merlin

Three-engined helicopter for transport, search and rescue and anti-submarine warfare.

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First flight1987
ManufacturerAgustaWestland / Leonardo
CountryUnited Kingdom / Italy
TypeMedium-lift helicopter
StatusIn service

History

Three-engined helicopter for transport, search and rescue and anti-submarine warfare.

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