Posted on May 25, 2018

U.K. Marines Take Delivery Of First AW101 Carrier-Based Helicopter - Rotor & Wing International

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Built by Leonardo based on the AW101, the Mk4 is faster and more powerful than legacy Sikorsky SH-53 Sea Kings and has upgrade digital flight controls and mission computer.

U.K. Marines Take Delivery Of First AW101 Carrier-Based Helicopter - Rotor & Wing International

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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Great looking piece of equipment.

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SSgt Dwight Deatherage

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Nice ride. It’s not a Chinook but it does have more moving parts.

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U.K. Marines Take Delivery Of First AW101 Carrier-Based Helicopter - Rotor & Wing International

U.K. Marines Take Delivery Of First AW101 Carrier-Based Helicopter - Rotor & Wing International

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