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EH.101 Merlin is the Canada’s new search and rescue helicopter which will replace the CH-113 Labrador.  The first unit to receive Cormorant will be 442 Transport & Rescue Squadron at 19 Wing in Comox, British Columbia. This base will host five helicopters that will form the Operational Training Unit and the remaining ten aircraft will be divided between 413 Squadron at 14 Wing in Greenwood, Nova Scotia, 424 Squadron at 8 Wing in Trenton, Ontario and 103 Squadron at 9 Wing in Gander, Newfoundland Canada has become the first third-party customer to use the Medium Support Helicopter Aircrew Training Facility (MSHATF) at RAF Benson for training personnel which includes state-of-the-art british Mk3 flight simulators |