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Old 24th Oct 2009, 14:57
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CirrusF
 
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this accident wouldn't have happend in the RN.
Bx.01/07/1991XZ577138Sea King HAS5826 NASControl was lost after striking the flightdeck nets during an unauthorised high speed pass over RFA Fort Grange. It ditched into the Bay of Bengal off Coxs Bazaar, Bangladesh ahead of the ship and sank. The three crew and four passengers were rescued. It had been taking part in cyclone relief operations in Bangladesh. The First Pilot had vacated his seat for a ships officer and so was unable to supervise or take control. Both pilots were Court Martialed
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