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EH Industries Merlin HC.3

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Royal Air Force 28 Squadron Badge - Click for a bigger image Team Merlin Logo - Click for a bigger image
RAF 28 Sqn Badge Team Merlin Logo
 
The Royal Air Force Team Merlin Display are based at 28 Squadron at RAF Benson in England and will display their EH Industries Merlin HC.3 in the static park. The Merlin is pictured below displaying at the Salthill Air Show in 2006.
 
EH Industries Merlin HC.3
 
Specifications
   
Engines Three Rolls-Royce / Turbomeca RTM-322 turbines
Max Speed 192mph (309km/h)
Crew / Passenger No's Normally crewed by one pilot, one navigator and two crewmen and up to 24 combat-equipped troops.
Rotor Diameter 61ft (18.59m)
Length 74ft 10in (22.81m)
 
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