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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Jamie Saunderson & Alan McEwen

Unions demand public inquiry into helicopter safety on anniversary of deadly North Sea crash

Unions have demanded a public inquiry to probe offshore helicopter safety on the anniversary of a North Sea crash which killed 16 men.

The call was made on the 14th anniversary of the tragedy which saw a Bond Super Puma plunge into the sea 11 nautical miles north-east of Peterhead.

The helicopter, which went down on April 1 2009, had been on its way back from a BP platform.

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