LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Chinook crash victims return to Northern Ireland

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

7 Jun 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:03:05

Description

David Blevins reports from RAF Aldergrove near Belfast on the ceremony as 15 bodies arrive home following the Chinook helicopter crash in Scotland which killed 29 members of the security and armed forces. Includes eulogies from RUC Chief Constable Sir Hugh Annesley; Army GOC Sir Roger Wheeler; RAF Air Vice Marshall Peter Squire; Northern Ireland Under Secretary Sir John Chilcot. Originally from Downtown Radio.

Contributors

Downtown Radio; Hugh Annesley; David Blevins; Roger Wheeler; John Chilcot; Peter Squire

Keywords

Air accidents; Deaths; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; Military personnel; Police personnel; Belfast; RUC; Helicopters; RAF Aldergrove

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