Wessex Helicopter Crew, RNAS Culdrose, Helston, 1979
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BES_4_108
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Acting Pilot Officer Julian 'Smiler' Grinney and Lt. Albi Fox, crewmen of a Wessex helicopter stationed at RNAS Culdrose, who took part in the rescue of yacht crews involved in the Fastnet Race disaster of August 1979. Both men received service awards.
Date
1979
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Andrew Besley
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Helston
Creator
Andrew Besley
Type
Still Image
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RE 4-1
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Andrew Besley, “Wessex Helicopter Crew, RNAS Culdrose, Helston, 1979,” cornishmemory.com, accessed December 27, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/BES_4_108.Support Us
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