499K views · 7.3K reactions | James Bond AgustaWestland AW101 Helicopter Scale Modeling | DIY & Crafts | Facebook

49K views · 1.3K reactions | Six Commando Helicopter Force Merlin Mk 3 helicopters proudly flew in formation over Somerset yesterday to mark the return of 846 Naval Air Squadron to their home in Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton. | Royal Navy | Facebook

215K views · 711 shares | Lt Cdr Phil Clark, the senior observer in airborne surveillance and control (ASaC) on 820 Naval Air Squadron, talks about the newly adapted Merlin Mk2 helicopter. These formidable aircraft based at RNAS Culdrose now include powerful radars and mission systems delivered through the Crowsnest programme. | Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose | Facebook

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ordered 14 AgustaWestland AW101 helicopters in 2003 to use in both the airborne mine countermeasures (AMCM) and transport roles. The AW101 was modified by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, and the Japan Defense Agency designated the model MCH-101. Special features include the automated folding of the rotor and tail. For the mine-hunting role, the MCH-101 has been outfitted with Northrop Grumman's AQS-24A airborne mine-hunting system and AN/AES-1 Airborne La