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Royal Danish Air Force







Flyvevåbnet Super Lynx mk90b

Eight Royal Danish Navy Lynxs were transferred to the air force on January 1, 2011. Were replaced by MH-60R Seahawks from 2016.




Lynx phased out by Danish Air Force on December 15, 2017

On December 15, 2017 a farewell ceremony was held at Karup-Viborg with a last flight made by three Lynx (S-191, S-256, S-134) and one MH-60R Seahawk (N-973)




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Danish Retires Lynx. MH-60R First Deployment

Danish Retires Lynx. MH-60R First Deployment

14-Dec-17 - Denmark retires the Westland Lynx in use since 1980 with a last flight at Karup and starts first deployment of MH-60R Seahawk aboard a Thetis class frigate to the Faroe Islands and Greenland



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2011/17Esk.723 Karup







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List of Aircraft


C/NBuiltID     In this OrgIn other Org
425 2003 S-134 RDAF Esk723 d/d 01jan11; ex Royal Danish Navy
Royal Danish Navy S-134: RDN. rebuilt from Mk80 c/n 134; 17feb09 pictured (pic1)...
418 2003 S-142 RDAF Esk723 d/d 01jan11; ex Royal Danish Navy
Royal Danish Navy S-142: RDN. rebuilt from Mk80 c/n 142
410 2001 S-170 RDAF Esk723 d/d 01jan11; ex Royal Danish Navy
Royal Danish Navy S-170: RDN from 2004 new fuselage avionics from c/n 170 lynx m...
439 2004 S-175 RDAF Esk723 d/d 01jan11; ex Royal Danish Navy
Royal Danish Navy S-175: RDN. rebuilt from Mk80 c/n 175
411 2002 S-181 RDAF Esk723 d/d 01jan11; ex Royal Danish Navy; 28sep11 pictured being transport...
Royal Danish Navy S-181: RDN. rebuilt from Mk80 c/n 181
409 2000 S-191 RDAF Esk723 d/d 01jan11; ex Royal Danish Navy
Royal Danish Navy S-191: RDN. rebuilt from Mk80 c/n 191
434 w/o 2011 2004 S-249 RDAF Esk723 d/d 01jan11; ex Royal Danish Navy
Royal Danish Navy S-249: RDN. rebuilt from Mk90 c/n 249
438 2004 S-256 RDAF Esk723 d/d 01jan11; ex Royal Danish Navy
Royal Danish Navy S-256: RDN. rebuilt from Mk90 c/n 256
pictured at HMNB Portsmouth for Meet Your Navy 2008, a...




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