Hm Mk1 Collection

Royal Navy Type 23 Frigate HMS Sutherland with a Merlin Helicopter Overhead
A Merlin helicopter flies over Royal Navy Type 23 frigate, HMS Sutherland during a Maritime Combat Power Visit (MCPV) in the Solent

Royal Navy Submarine HMS Turbulent with a Merlin Helicopter from HMS St Albans
Trafalgar Class Fleet Submarine HMS Turbulent is pictured with the Merlin helicopter from Type 23 frigate HMS St Albans, during an anti-submarine exercise in the Gulf of Oman

Merlin Helicopter with 820 Naval Air Squadron
A Merlin helicopter with 820 Naval Air Squadron operating from the flight deck of RFA Argus in 2011

HMS Monmouths Merlin Helicopter in the Middle East
Type 23 frigate HMS Monmouths Merlin helicopter is pictured over the warship during an exercise with American units in the Middle East

Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter with CHF During Exercise Scottish Lion
Photograph shows a Royal Navy Merlin helicopter (foreground) operating from a forward operating base at Castle Kennedy Dumfries and Galloway during Exercise Scottish Lion

Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter Prepares to Takeoff from RFA Argus
A Royal Navy Merlin Mk1 helicopter prepares for take off from RFA Argus. Trainee pilots, observers and aircrewmen spent five weeks aboard RFA Argus with 3 Merlin helicopters practicing basic deck

Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter Takes Off from RFA Argus
A Royal Navy Merlin Mk1 helicopter takes off from RFA Argus. Trainee pilots, observers and aircrewmen spent five weeks aboard RFA Argus with 3 Merlin helicopters practicing basic deck landings

ROYAL NAVY Merlin Helicopter Flying Over South Coast of England
A Royal Navy Merin helicopter flys over the south coast of England. Merlin Mk1 the worlds most potent submarine hunting helicopter

Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter Lands Onboard HMS Somerset Near Iraq
A Royal Navy Merlin helicopter from 820 Naval Air Squadron lands on the flight deck of Type 23 frigate HMS Somerset. The helicopter was conducting landing and taking off drills

Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter
A Royal Navy Merlin helicopter is pictured hovering at RAF Shawbury, prior to a flypast in celebration 100 years of Naval Aviation

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A Merlin helicopter on operations from Royal Navy Type 23 frigate HMS St Albans in the Mediterranean Sea

A Royal Navy Merlin (top) and Lynx Mk 8 helicopter

Merlin Flies over HMS Cumberland
A Royal Navy Merlin helicopter passes over HMS Cumberland during counter drug smuggling operations in the Caribbean. HMS Cumberland is the second of four Batch 3 Type 22 frigates

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The versatile and powerful HM MK1, also known as the Merlin helicopter, has become an indispensable asset to the Royal Navy. From patrolling the seas to supporting submarines and frigates, this aircraft is a true workhorse. In one captivating image, we see the Royal Navy Type 23 Frigate HMS Sutherland sailing alongside a majestic Merlin Helicopter soaring overhead. The seamless coordination between air and sea forces is evident in this display of naval power. Another remarkable moment captured on camera showcases the Royal Navy Submarine HMS Turbulent accompanied by a Merlin Helicopter from HMS St Albans. This collaboration highlights the importance of aerial support in submarine operations. A striking photograph features a Merlin Helicopter with 820 Naval Air Squadron emblazoned on its side. This squadron's dedication to excellence is reflected in their unwavering commitment to protecting our waters. The Middle East becomes an arena for action as we witness HMS Monmouth's Merlin Helicopter stationed there. Amidst challenging conditions, these brave men and women carry out vital missions with precision and courage. During Exercise Scottish Lion, a Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter operated by CHF takes center stage. Its presence signifies not only strength but also international cooperation among allied forces striving towards common goals. Preparation is key before any mission commences; therefore, it comes as no surprise that we find ourselves captivated by an image capturing a Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter readying for takeoff from RFA Argus. Every detail meticulously checked ensures safe travels ahead. With engines roaring and rotor blades spinning at full speed, another awe-inspiring moment unfolds as a Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter gracefully lifts off from RFA Argus' deck. These airborne marvels epitomize agility combined with sheer power. From above England's picturesque south coast emerges yet another breathtaking sight—a ROYAL NAVY Merlin Helicopter majestically gliding through clear skies against stunning coastal scenery below. A testament to the beauty and strength of our nation.