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Louth man, Captain Mark Duffy, was one of four crewmembers who died in the crash

Four crew members on board the Coast Guard helicopter were killed after it struck Blackrock Island, 19km off the coast of Co Mayo in 2017.

Crew were ‘unaware’ helicopter was headed for land before crash in March 2017

The crew had been tasked with providing ‘top cover’ as the Sligo helicopter conducted a long-range mission.

Report into fatal R116 helicopter crash to raise

A Covid transmission FactCheck, Rescue 116 and the Climate Action Plan.

Four crew members on board the Coast Guard helicopter were killed after it struck Blackrock Island, 19km off the coast of Co Mayo in 2017.

Louth man Captain Mark Duffy was one of four involved in the fatal rescue mission.

Statement calls for reforms to be implemented ‘urgently’ following report into March 2017 crash

The final investigation into the R116 helicopter crash has found the actions of the crew were not...