Westland Merlin (EH101)

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The Westland Merlin (EH101) is a medium-lift, multi-role military helicopter used primarily for anti-submarine warfare, transport, and search and rescue operations by several NATO and allied air forces and navies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anti-submarine warfare helicopter
medium-lift helicopter
military helicopter
multi-role helicopter
alsoKnownAs AgustaWestland AW101 NERFINISHED
EH101 NERFINISHED
armamentOption depth charges
machine guns
torpedoes
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
crew 3
designFeature five-blade main rotor
fly-by-wire flight control system
folding main rotor blades
folding tail
marinised airframe
rear ramp
retractable tricycle landing gear
developedFrom EH101 program
engineModel General Electric CT7 NERFINISHED
Rolls-Royce Turbomeca RTM322 NERFINISHED
engineType turboshaft
firstFlight 1987-10-09
introduced 1999
manufacturer AgustaWestland NERFINISHED
Leonardo S.p.A. NERFINISHED
Westland Helicopters NERFINISHED
numberOfEngines 3
operatorCountry Canada NERFINISHED
Denmark NERFINISHED
Italy NERFINISHED
Japan NERFINISHED
Norway NERFINISHED
Portugal NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
primaryUser Italian Navy NERFINISHED
Royal Air Force
Royal Danish Air Force NERFINISHED
Royal Navy NERFINISHED
role airborne early warning
anti-submarine warfare
maritime patrol
search and rescue
troop transport
utility transport
sensor dipping sonar
search radar
sonobuoy processing system
status in service
usedBy Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force NERFINISHED
Norwegian Air Force NERFINISHED
Portuguese Air Force NERFINISHED
Royal Canadian Air Force NERFINISHED

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Westland Helicopters notableProduct Westland Merlin (EH101)
Westland Helicopters developed Westland Merlin (EH101)
this entity surface form: Westland Merlin (in partnership)