Eight airlifted to hospital after RAF helicopter crashes

Eight people have been airlifted to hospital after an RAF helicopter crashed into a mountain in Northern Ireland.

Eight airlifted to hospital after RAF helicopter crashes
Sat, 16 Mar, 2002 - 13:14

Eight people have been airlifted to hospital after an RAF helicopter crashed into a mountain in Northern Ireland.

The Puma helicopter was carrying troops to an Army watchtower when it suddenly went down near the village of Jonesborough close to the border in south Armagh.

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CourtsHelicopter crashPlace: Northern IrelandPlace: JonesboroughPlace: South ArmaghPlace: Newry Co DownPlace: Foughill MountainPerson: Sinn FeinPerson: CouncillorPerson: Packie McDonnellOrganisation: RAFOrganisation: Daisy Hill HospitalOrganisation: Army
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