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1981 Bristow Helicopters Westland Wessex crash

Index 1981 Bristow Helicopters Westland Wessex crash

G-ASWI was a Westland Wessex 60, operated by Bristow Helicopters operating between Bacton Gas Terminal, in Norfolk, and Amoco gas platforms in the North Sea. [1]

16 relations: Bacton Gas Terminal, Bacton, Norfolk, Bristow Helicopters, Eastern Daily Press, Great Yarmouth – North Denes Airport, Great Yarmouth Minster, Helicopter, North Sea, Open verdict, RAF Coltishall, Royal Air Force, Search and rescue, Westland Helicopters, Westland Sea King, Westland Wessex, 1982 Bristow Helicopters Bell 212 crash.

Bacton Gas Terminal

The Bacton Gas Terminal is a complex of six gas terminals within four sites located on the North Sea coast in North Norfolk near Paston and between Bacton and Mundesley.

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Bacton, Norfolk

Bacton is a village and civil parish in Norfolk, England.

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Bristow Helicopters

Bristow Helicopters Limited is a British civil helicopter operator originally based at Aberdeen Airport, Scotland which is now part of the U.S.-based Bristow Group (S&P 600 component) which in turn has its corporate headquarters in Houston, Texas.

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Eastern Daily Press

The Eastern Daily Press (EDP) is a regional newspaper covering Norfolk, and northern parts of Suffolk and eastern Cambridgeshire, and is published daily in Norwich, UK.

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Great Yarmouth – North Denes Airport

North Denes Airport is a heliport that is located in the northern suburbs of Great Yarmouth, just off the A149 next to Yarmouth Stadium, formerly used as a base for services to the gas platforms in the southern North Sea.

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Great Yarmouth Minster

The Norman-era Minster Church of St Nicholas in Great Yarmouth remains, due to its floor-surface area, England's largest parish church.

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Helicopter

A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by rotors.

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North Sea

The North Sea (Mare Germanicum) is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean located between Great Britain, Scandinavia, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.

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Open verdict

The open verdict is an option open to a coroner's jury at an inquest in the legal system of England and Wales.

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RAF Coltishall

Royal Air Force Coltishall, more commonly known as RAF Coltishall, is a former Royal Air Force station located North-North-East of Norwich, in the English county of Norfolk, East Anglia, which operated from 1938 to 2006.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's aerial warfare force.

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Search and rescue

Search and rescue (SAR) is the search for and provision of aid to people who are in distress or imminent danger.

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Westland Helicopters

Westland Helicopters was a British aerospace company.

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Westland Sea King

The Westland WS-61 Sea King is a British licence-built version of the American Sikorsky S-61 helicopter of the same name, built by Westland Helicopters.

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Westland Wessex

The Westland Wessex was a British-built turbine-powered development of the Sikorsky H-34.

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1982 Bristow Helicopters Bell 212 crash

On 14 September 1982 a medical evacuation helicopter flight operated by Bristow Helicopters crashed during the early hours of the morning in driving rain and poor visibility over the North Sea.

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G-ASWI North Sea ditching.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1981_Bristow_Helicopters_Westland_Wessex_crash

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