Crash on Creag Meagaidh
The crash was on the lower slopes of Creag Meagaidh 25 miles NE of Fort William. A/c was Sea King XZ585, Call sign SK 138. 202 Sqn, Lossiemouth. It crashed during filming for BBC Scotland’s TV series `RESCUE` on Thursday 28th January 1989. Pilot - Steve Hodgson, Co-Pilot - Paul Redfearn & crew were slightly injured, and all including the camera crew were picked up by a Wessex after a climber raised the alarm.
The Sea King was recovered, totally rebuilt and is now flying again.
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Registered: August 2003 Location: Scotland Posts: 665
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