Where British helicopters are stationed
Chinooks
Total 40 in fleet
10 in Helmand
29 in Hampshire
8 to be sent to Helmand
1 being used in an exercise
Pumas
43 in fleet
None in Afghanistan
Merlins
Total 70 in the fleet
None yet in Afghanistan
8 to be sent to Afghanistan
Sea Kings
Total 90 in the fleet
5 in Afghanistan
Apaches
Total 67 in the fleet
8 in Afghanistan
Lynx
Total 176 in the fleet
None in Afghanistan
Gazelles
Total 133 in the fleet
None in Afghanistan
Other
Total 47 in the fleet
None in Afghanistan
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