Helicopter crash claims three pilots
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Your support makes all the difference.A civilian helicopter which went missing with three English pilots on board, prompting a wide-ranging search, was yesterday found crashed in mountains in the Irish Republic.
Coastguards in Kilkeel said the missing SK76 crashed in Carlingford Mountains, Co Louth. All three pilots were believed to be dead. Two bodies were found in the wreckage, eyewitnesses said. The third pilot was unaccounted for.
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