Royal Navy Merlin crashed around 4am this morning while on exercise in Devon.
All three crew sadly lost :'(
Terribly sad news, some witnesses say the aircraft sounded as if it had a mechanical problem.
Some photos show the wreckage, and there isn`t much left intact.
Aircraft involved was ZJ131 coded P. Callsign Sword01 846 NAS.
More here from BBC News ... https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce3pdv1gl41o
https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/571643
Horrible news :(