Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There were three crew members on board at the time of the incident. The other two of were rescued and taken to hospital, according ...

An investigation will continue into what caused a Royal Navy helicopter to ditch in the Channel during a night-flying exercise, resulting in the death of a member of Navy personnel. There were three ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A member of Royal Navy personnel has died after a Merlin helicopter plunged into the English Channel, triggering an investigation ...

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s defense ministry says a member of the Royal Navy was killed when a helicopter ditched in the English Channel during a nighttime training exercise. The ministry says the Merlin ...

An “exceptional” Royal Navy serviceman who died in a helicopter crash during an exercise dreamed of becoming a Commando Helicopter pilot. The Daily Express reports Lt Rhodri Leyshon, 31, was one of ...

LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Britain's Royal Navy said on Thursday one person had been killed following an incident in which a helicopter was forced to ditch into the Channel during a training exercise.