Three Dead In UK Royal Navy AW101 Crash

Leonardo Helicopters

AW101

Credit: Leonardo Helicopters
LONDON–Three UK Royal Navy personnel were killed June 3 in the nighttime crash of a Leonardo AW101 Merlin troop transport helicopter in southwestern England. The three-engine amphibious assault rotorcraft crashed during a training mission near Sourton Down, west of Okehampton, at around 4 a.m. The...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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