British Royal Navy Retires Lynx Helicopters

Credit: Tony Osborne/AWST
LONDON—Britain’s Royal Navy has retired the last of its Lynx helicopters, leaving the British Army as the sole remaining UK operator of the type. A single Lynx Mk. 8 of 815 Naval Air Squadron performed a mission to the Cornish coast on March 23 before returning to its base at Royal Naval Air Station...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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