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A small drone acted as the ‘flying eyes’ for a Royal Navy helicopter in a first on operations. Crew of a Merlin helicopter turned off their radar – and instead relied on a drone and its controllers to close in on ‘suspect’ vessels in the Atlantic.It’s the first time the

Congratulations to Captain Clark (JC) of 727 who has achieved the incredible flying milestone of 2000 flying hours on the Tutor alone. JC was congratulated by Lt Cdr Chris Rebbeck, Commanding Officer of 727 NAS after passing the landmark count on a Tutor aircraft during a staff training formation flight.