| The six Merlins purchased by the RAF from the Danish Air Force are known as HC.3A and were first delivered to RAF Benson in July 2007.  Transferred to the Royal Navy on Sept.30, 2014 |
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| Six Danish EH101 Helicopters goes to the RAF, 30-Mar-07 : UK / Italy - AgustaWestland and the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) have today signed an agreement to modify six EH101 Merlin helicopters the MoD are buying from Denmark, to provide additional helicopter support for the UK armed forces. The agreement also includes the purchase of six new build EH101 Merlin helicopters that will be delivered by the MoD to the Royal Danish Air Force to replace the original aircraft. |
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| Years | Units | bold : Current base of the Unit |
| 2008/14 | 78 Squadron | RAF Benson |
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| C/N | Built | ID In this Organisation | In other Org | |
 | 50089 | 2003 | ZJ990:  hc.3a  First delivered to the Royal Danish air force as M-501 in Oc+ |  ZJ990: AW pre-delivery serial for military class tests  M-501: 50089/DEN01 return to UK as ZJ990 ZJ990: RN from Sep16;
Sep17 pictured (pic3) asg 845Sq trainin+ |
| 50106 | 2004 | ZJ992: Delivered to RDAF as M-503 in 2006, arrived in UK for conver+ | ZJ992: AW pre-delivery serial for military class tests M-503: 50106/DEN03 return to UK as ZJ992; Jul06 pictured (pic1+ ZJ992: 27jul18 as 845Sq /AB pictured (pic3) at London Heliport+ |
| 50121 | 2005 | ZJ994: Delivered to RDAF as M-505 on 2 Feb 2006. Returned to UK fo+ | ZJ994: AW pre-delivery serial for military class tests M-505: 50121/DEN05 return to UK as ZJ994 ZJ994: 02jul16 pictured (pic1) as 845 NAS /AC at RNAS Yeovilto+ Jun18 pictured (pic2) with ZK001 as HC.3A type /AC at A+ 13Jul19, in the static display as /AC at RNAS Yeovilton+ |
| 50123 | 2005 | ZJ995: hc.3a Delivered to RDAF as M-506 on 29 Apr 2006. Returned to UK on+ | ZJ995: AW pre-delivery serial for military class tests M-506: 50123/DEN06 return to UK as ZJ995 |
| 50148 | 2005 | ZJ998: hc.3a Delivered to RDAF as M-509. Returned to UK on 29jun07 for + | ZJ998: AW pre-delivery serial for military class tests M-509: 50148/DEN09 return to UK as ZJ998 RDAF; 16jul06 pictured (top) as /Rescue-09 at RAF Fairf+ ZJ998: Royal Navy; 03mar18 HC.3A type 845Sqn./AE visit Schipho+ |
| 50160 | 2006 | ZK001: hc.3a Delivered to RDAF as M-511. Returned to the UK on 29jun07 + | ZK001: AW pre-delivery serial for military class tests M-511: 50160/DEN11 return to UK as ZK001 ZK001: Royal Navy; 03mar18 HC.3A type 845 Sqn /AF visit Schiph+ Jun18 pictured (pic3) as HC.3A type /AF at APROC 2018 i+ Mar19 as HC3A type 845NAS /AF pictured (pic4) in Norw+ 13Jul19, in the static display as /AF at RNAS Yeovilton+ |
