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| US air force helicopter crashes in Norfolk: four reported dead | |
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| Four people are believed to have died in a US military helicopter crash in Cley-next-the-Sea in north Norfolk, police have said. | |
| The US air force confirmed that one of its helicopters – a Pave-hawk – was involved in the crash. It is understood that there was no British military involvement. | |
| A cordon has been set up around the incident in Cley-next-the-Sea. | A cordon has been set up around the incident in Cley-next-the-Sea. |
| A police spokesman said: "Police are currently dealing with a helicopter crash in the Cley area, on the north Norfolk coast. Officers are on the scene, with a 400-metre area cordoned off." | A police spokesman said: "Police are currently dealing with a helicopter crash in the Cley area, on the north Norfolk coast. Officers are on the scene, with a 400-metre area cordoned off." |
| A spokesman for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution said: "We were asked for three lifeboats to respond to reports that an aircraft had possibly ditched in the sea. | A spokesman for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution said: "We were asked for three lifeboats to respond to reports that an aircraft had possibly ditched in the sea. |
| "Lifeboats Wells, Sheringham and Cromer were launched at the request of the coastguard but were stood down when it was confirmed that the aircraft had come down over land." | "Lifeboats Wells, Sheringham and Cromer were launched at the request of the coastguard but were stood down when it was confirmed that the aircraft had come down over land." |
| More details soon. | More details soon. |
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