Three killed in Isle of Wight helicopter crash during flying lesson: 25 Aug 2025
26.8.2025 (Tuesday) 19:31 - All running AOK
From
the BBC:
Three killed in Isle of Wight helicopter crash during flying lesson
Three people have died and a fourth remains in hospital in a serious condition after a helicopter crashed during a flying lesson on the Isle of Wight.
The helicopter came down in a field near Ventor just before 09:30 BST on Monday morning.
An investigation has been launched by the Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB).
Isle of Wight East MP Joe Robertson described the crash as a tragedy and said the whole community is in shock.
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