Isles of Scilly helicopter crash survivor’s account

Title

Isles of Scilly helicopter crash survivor’s account

Genre

Press conference; Speech

TX Date

17 Jul 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:09:02

Description

Press statement by Lucille Langley-Williams, Scilly Isles councillor and survivor from the crash of a British Airways Helicopters’ commercial Sikorsky S-61 en route from Penzance in Cornwall to St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly (on 16/07/83) on the crash and rescue.

Contributors

Lucille Langley-Williams

Keywords

Air accidents; Cornwall; Lifeboats; Isles of Scilly; Maritime rescue; Search and rescue operations; Helicopters; Lucille Langley-Williams

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