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Super Puma ditches in North Sea; 20 onboard
« on: February 18, 2009, 08:08:22 PM »
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/7898093.stm

I am remaining hopeful that there are survivors  :-\
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Re: Super Puma ditches in North Sea; 20 onboard
« Reply #1 on: February 18, 2009, 08:22:09 PM »
Well those helicopters are equipped with flotation gear so hopefully it has ditched safely.
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Re: Super Puma ditches in North Sea; 20 onboard
« Reply #2 on: February 18, 2009, 08:50:22 PM »
All personnel safe and accounted for according to the on scene Nimrod.Some winched aboard rescue helos and others rescued by boat.
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Re: Super Puma ditches in North Sea; 20 onboard
« Reply #3 on: February 18, 2009, 09:03:25 PM »
Great news if true, I was worried it may have gone down uncontrollably. Glad all are OK, and also glad to see the Nimrod is still in good use these days.
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