1993 Llyn Padarn helicopter crash · United Kingdom

On August 12, 1993, 1993 Llyn Padarn helicopter crash (United Kingdom). 3 people died.

From the Wikipedia article; it may show the aircraft rather than the accident. File page · Steve Fitzgerald, GFDL 1.2
Date
August 12, 1993
Place
United Kingdom
Operator
Royal Air Force
Killed
3
Position
53.125°N, 4.129°W
Wikidata ID
Q4588616

From Wikipedia

The 1993 Llyn Padarn helicopter crash occurred on 12 August 1993, when an RAF Westland Wessex helicopter, serial number XR524, with 3 aircrew and 4 Air Training Corps cadet passengers on board suffered a catastrophic tail rotor failure and plunged into Llyn Padarn, a lake in North Wales. Three passengers were killed.

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