Three dead after Royal Navy helicopter crashes during training exercise in Devon

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThree Royal Navy personnel have died following a helicopter crash in Devon. The incident occurred just before 4am today, Wednesday 3 June, in a field at Sourton Down, near Okehampton. The Ministry of Defence confirmed the deaths, stating the families of the service personnel have been informed and requested privacy. General Sir Gwyn Jenkins, head of the Navy, expressed deep sadness and confirmed the helicopter involved was a Merlin Mk4. An investigation into the crash is currently underway, with further updates expected. In fullThree members of Royal Navy killed in Devon helicopter crashThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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