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English: Pictured is a Commando Helicopter Force Merlin Mk3 helicopter and HMS Scimitar, a Scimitar Class Fast Patrol Boat, conducting reassurance and demonstration of UK sovereignty in British Gibraltar Territorial Waters.

Working from RAF Gibraltar, 2 Merlin Mk3 helicopters from 846 Naval Air Squadron based at Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, Somerset were consolidating their contingency deployment capability during Exercise Barbary Commando 16.

Image was part of the Royal Navy Photographic Competition 2017 (Peregrine Trophy awards). Global Operations Award 2017, Highly Commended. Awarded to the best single image that is judged to create the most impact portraying the Royal Navy’s global maritime responsibilities.

  • Organization: Royal Navy
  • Object Name: CH160031048
  • Category: MOD
  • Supplemental Categories: Gibralter, Naval Bases, Locations, Merlin, Helicopters, Aircraft, Patrol Vessels, Ships, Equipment
  • Keywords: Ocean, Water, Landscape, Terrain, Sunny, Climate, Weather, Sailing, Action, Training, P284, Scimitar Class, Fishery Protection Squadron, OPV, Offshore Patrol Vessel, Ship, Photographic competition , Peregrine Trophy 2017, Scimitar Class Fast Patrol Boat, Royal Navy, Rock of Gibraltar, Merlin Mk3, Media Operations, HMS Scimitar, helicopter, Gibraltar, Fleet Air Arm, commando helicopter force, CHF, British Gibraltar Territorial Waters, 846 naval air squadron, Flying, Gibraltar Squadron, Aircraft, Merlin, HM Mk3, Naval Air Squadron, 846 Squadron
  • Country: Gibralter
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Author PO(Phot) Si Ethell
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