The latest batch of Royal Navy Merlin pilots and air crews have been put through their paces to ensure they’re ready for operational flying on Exercise Merlin Storm.
Crew from 846 Naval Air Squadron have deployed to the Highlands for their final tests in the field.
Once the pilots have passed their assessments, they will be cleared for operational frontline duties and will be presented with their wings during a ceremony at their base in RNAS Yeovilton.
David Sivills-McCann reports.
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