Helicopter crash off Norfolk kills 13

Title

Helicopter crash off Norfolk kills 13

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

15 Aug 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:19

Description

Report on a Wessex helicopter crash in the North Sea, off the Norfolk coast, which killed all thirteen people on board. Alan Bristow, Chairman of owners Bristow Helicopters, based at Redhill Aerodrome, speaks at a press conference. Paul Maurice, aviation correspondent, gives his opinion on the standard of Bristow helicopters. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Paul Maurice; Alan Bristow

Keywords

Air accidents; Oil extraction; North Sea; Aviation; Helicopters; Bristow Helicopters

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