Three die in Royal Navy helicopter crash during training exercise

The Royal Family, prime minister and head of the navy offer condolences after the crash in Devon.

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A Royal Navy helicopter crashed into a field near Okehampton in Devon, with emergency services at the scene and road closures in place on the A386. The incident occurred just before 04:00 BST, and an investigation has been launched. The Ministry of Defence confirmed the helicopter belonged to the Royal Navy.

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