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Old 8th Jan 2015, 06:40
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MoD bases

Inverness (replaces Lossiemouth), 3 x Agusta Westland AW189, 1April 2015
Humberside (replaces Leconfield), 2 x Sikorsky S-92, 1 April 2015
Caernarfon (replaces Valley), 2 x Sikorsky S-92, 1 July 2015
Manston (replaces Wattisham), 2 x Agusta Westland AW189, 1 July 2015
Boulmer - MOD service discontinued 30 Sept 2015
St Athan (replaces Chivenor), 2 x Agusta Westland AW189, 1 Oct 2015
Prestwick, 2 x Agusta Westland AW189, 1 Jan 2016
Newquay (replaces Culdrose), 2 x Sikorsky S-92, 1 Jan 2016


MCA bases

Sumburgh, 2 x Sikorsky S-92, 1 April 2017
Lee-on-Solent, 2 x Agusta Westland AW189, 1 April 2017
Portland - MCA service discontinued 30 June 2017
Stornoway, 3 x Sikorsky S-92, 1 July 2017


(Note that this means that although Sumburgh and Stornoway may appear to be part of the same fleet and using the same kit they are actually not on the same contract and not under the same technical requirements until 2017.)


[A new plan for Manston/Wattisham is awaited.]

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