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who was one of thirteen people on board the 1981 Wessex helicopter crash. Caister Lifeboat assisted the family, by taking them aboard the Bernard Matthews II and visiting the area the helicopter ...
Talking to the loved ones of the 1981 Wessex helicopter crash victims makes one thing clear – the effects of the tragedy are never far from the surface. Thirty-three years have passed since the ...
The earliest deaths were in 1981, with 13 killed when a Wessex helicopter crashed into the sea 12 miles off the coast of Norfolk as it returned to Bacton. The previous day, a Bell 212 crashed on its ...
In the first, a Bell 212 crashed on its way back from the Dunlin oil platform, north-east of Shetland, killing one man. The following day, 13 died when a Wessex helicopter, chartered from Bristow ...
Jill Gibling, Stephen's widow. A helicopter hovers over the crash site in the North Sea in 1981. Credit: ITV News Anglia. The Westland Wessex operated by Bristow Helicopters was never fully ...
On February 1, 1987, Killin MRT were responding to an incident on Ben More, Crianlarich, when a Wessex helicopter deploying team members on the hill crashed into the hillside. Sergeant Harry ...