Wildcat HMA2

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The Wildcat HMA2 is a modern British naval variant of the AgustaWestland AW159 helicopter, optimized for anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare, reconnaissance, and maritime security operations.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Wildcat HMA2 canonical 5

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf AgustaWestland AW159 variant ⓘ
military helicopter ⓘ
naval helicopter variant ⓘ
aircraftType shipborne helicopter ⓘ
airframeConfiguration twin-engine helicopter ⓘ
basedOn AgustaWestland AW159 Wildcat ⓘ
belongsToFamily AW159 Wildcat family ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
crew 2 ⓘ
designedBy AgustaWestland ⓘ
designedFor maritime environment ⓘ
shipborne operations ⓘ
enteredServiceWith Royal Navy ⓘ
equippedWith advanced radar ⓘ
dipping sonar ⓘ
electro-optical sensor turret ⓘ
electronic support measures ⓘ
self-protection suite ⓘ
sonobuoy processing systems ⓘ
hasCapability anti-ship missile employment ⓘ
electro-optical reconnaissance ⓘ
maritime interdiction support ⓘ
over-the-horizon targeting ⓘ
search and rescue support ⓘ
subsurface surveillance ⓘ
surface surveillance ⓘ
torpedo delivery ⓘ
launchAndRecovery ship flight deck operations ⓘ
manufacturer AgustaWestland ⓘ
Leonardo Helicopters ⓘ
missionType intelligence gathering ⓘ
maritime patrol ⓘ
surface strike coordination ⓘ
target designation ⓘ
operator Royal Navy ⓘ
optimizedFor anti-submarine warfare ⓘ
anti-surface warfare ⓘ
primaryRole anti-submarine warfare ⓘ
anti-surface warfare ⓘ
role maritime security operations ⓘ
reconnaissance ⓘ
serviceBranch Fleet Air Arm ⓘ
successorTo Lynx HMA8 ⓘ
tailoredFor Royal Navy requirements ⓘ
usedBy Royal Navy surface combatants ⓘ
linked to: Royal Navy warships
usedIn North Atlantic operations ⓘ
littoral warfare environments ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Type 45 destroyer → canOperateHelicopterType → Wildcat HMA2 ⓘ
subject linked to: Type 45 destroyers
HMS Daring (D32) → embarkedAircraft → Wildcat HMA2 ⓘ