New Sikorsky support helicopters delivered to Falkland Islands

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Two new Sikorsky S-92A helicopters have been delivered to the Mount Pleasant Complex, headquarters of British forces in the South Atlantic islands. Operated by Bristow Group Helicopters, they replace the older Sikorsky S-61Ns.

New helicopter upgrades have been delivered to British Forces in the Falkland Islands.

Two new Sikorsky S-92A helicopters have been delivered to Mount Pleasant Complex (MPC), the headquarters of the British Forces South Atlantic Islands (BFSAI). These modern airframes, operated by Bristow Group Helicopters, represent a significant upgrade from previous Sikorsky S-61N platforms, which for the past seven years have served as support helicopters in the Falkland Islands.

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