Two machines Panavia Tornado GR.4 from the base RAF Lossiemouth they crashed off the coast of Scotland in the Moray Firth at approximately 13:40 local time. The search and rescue operations immediately engage helicopters Sea King (probably Sea King HAR Mk.3 from the 202. squadron RAF). They were joined by a helicopter from the coast guard in Stornoway and rescue boats the organization of the RNLI from the Wick, Invergordonu and Buckie.
Two members of one crew were in a helicopter found, picked up from the sea and transported to the hospital Raigmore in Inverness. Both their lives are in danger. The second crew is still missing.
Machines Tornado were to the examination of the accident grounded.
This is not the first incident in the area of the coast of Scotland in which they played the role of the aircraft Tornado. For example, last year in January at the west coast of Scotland crashed machine Tornado GR.4 from the base RAF Lossiemouth.
Source:
www.raf.mod.uk
aviation-safety.net
news.sky.com
www.scotsman.com.
Two members of one crew were in a helicopter found, picked up from the sea and transported to the hospital Raigmore in Inverness. Both their lives are in danger. The second crew is still missing.
Machines Tornado were to the examination of the accident grounded.
This is not the first incident in the area of the coast of Scotland in which they played the role of the aircraft Tornado. For example, last year in January at the west coast of Scotland crashed machine Tornado GR.4 from the base RAF Lossiemouth.
Source:
www.raf.mod.uk
aviation-safety.net
news.sky.com
www.scotsman.com.
