Navy 2,992; 306 civilian; 200 conscript (total3,498 personnel)

ROYAL DANISH NAVY HELICOPTER SERVICE • Søværnets Helikopter Tjeneste
Naval Aviation

Forces by Role & Equipment by Type

• HELICOPTER 8 combat capable. Total 8 Helicopters.

Anti-Submarine Warfare 8 ASW Hel:
8 Westland Super Lynx MK.90B;

• MISSILES    
  SAM: 150 Standard Missile-2MR (SM-2 Block-3A version; for 3 Huitfeldt (PS) frigates)
  BVRAAM: 50 AIM-7E Sparrow (For Peder Skram frigates; RIM-7H Sea Sparrow (SAM) version; incl production of components in Denmark as part of 'NSSMS 'programme);
  75 AIM-7E Sparrow (For Niels Juel frigates; RIM-7H Sea Sparrow (SAM) version; incl production of components in Denmark as part of 'NSSMS' progamme);
  200 AIM-7M Sparrow (For Flyvefisken FAC/MCM ships and modernized Niels Juel frigates; RIM-7M Sea Sparrow (SAM) version; incl production of components in Denmark as part of 'NSSMS' progamme)
  250 RIM-162 ESSM (For 2 Absalon (FSS) frigate/support ships and 3 Huitfeldt (PS) frigates and possibly for 2 Rasmussen OPV)

• FACILITIES
  Bases Located at Korsøer and Frederikshavn.
  Naval airbases Located at Karup, Jutland

  Karup (EKKA) Air Base
  Søværnets Helicopter Tjeneste (SHT): Sea Lynx Mk80A, Super Lynx Mk90B
 
Organisations by Service Notes:
Navy 2,992; 306 civilian; 200 conscript (total 3,498)
Danish Navy Inventory Equipment Notes:
Patrol and Coastal Combatants 49
(PSOH 4 Thetis each with 2 twin (4 eff.) with Stinger, 1 76mm gun, 1 Super Lynx MK 90B
PFM 4 Flyvefisken (capacity 60 mines) each with 2 Mk141 Harpoon quad (8 eff.) with RGM-84C Harpoon/RGM-84L Harpoon tactical SSM, 1 6 cell Mk 48 VLS with 6 Sea Sparrow SAM, 2 single 533mm TT, 1 76mm gun
PFT 2 Flyvefisken (Patrol fit) each with 1 Mk 48 Sea Sparrow VLS with Sea Sparrow SAM, 2 single 533mm TT, 176mm gun
PCC 9: 1 Agdlek; 2 Knud Rasmussen; 6 Diana: PCI 30 in reserve (Home Guard))
Mine Warfare 14 (Mine Couuntermeasures • MHC 4 Flyvefisken each with 1 76mm gun: MCMV 4 MSF MK-I: MHD 6 Sav)
Logistic and Support 21:
MRV 6 Holm-class (Multi Role – MCM, Survey and general training)
AE 1 Sleipner: AG 2 Absalon (flexible-support-ships) each with 2 octuple:
LS with 16 RGM-84 Block 2 Harpoon 2 SSM tactical, 4 twin (4 eff.) with Stinger SAM, 3 12 cell Mk 56 VLS with 36 RIM-162B Sea Sparrow naval SAM, 1 127mm gun (capacity 2 LCP, 7 MBT or 40 vehicles; 130 troops)
AGB 3; ABU 2 (primarily used for MARPOL duties); AK 4 Ro/Ro; Tpt 2; RY 1)

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