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Lucinda Cameron

Chinook crash widows call for meeting with PM as he reaches 50 days in office

The Chinook helicopter crashed on the Mull of Kintyre in 1994 (Chris Bacon/PA) - (PA Archive)

Widows of those who died in the 1994 RAF Chinook helicopter crash have renewed their call for Prime Minister Andy Burnham to meet them, as he reaches his 50th day in office.

Twenty-five intelligence experts and four special forces crew were killed when the helicopter crashed on the Mull of Kintyre, en route from RAF Aldergrove in Northern Ireland to Fort George near Inverness, on June 2 that year.

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