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Lynx Mk88A
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The Lynx Mk88A is a multi-purpose naval helicopter primarily designed for anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare missions. It is renowned for its agility and ability to operate effectively from various naval vessels, including frigates and destroyers.
Specifications
| Type | Helicopter |
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Manufacturer | Westland Helicopters |
| Introduced | 1995 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 300 km/h |
| Range | 520 km |
| Crew | 3 |
| Weight | 5.33 t |
History
This variant was developed in the UK in 1995 by Westland Helicopters and has seen extensive service with various navies worldwide.
Operators
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