REVIEW OF PILOT DEATH

Matt RADFORD

Matt Radford, aged 34, an experienced pilot, died at the controls of his helicopter when it hit the ground near Bournemouth Airport and exploded. According to Robin Turner of the Western Mail witnesses heard the helicopter's rotor cut out and pilot Mr. Radford reported an unspecified problem to air traffic control. It exploded into flames 29 seconds later.

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IN MEMORIAM

(2005) Guy HENDERSON

(2004) Matt RADFORD

(2002) Captain Peter Alfred STANDING QCVSA

(2002) Rodney SKIDMORE

(2002) Captain Anthony TAYLOR

(2001) Ole-Friis ERIKSEN

(2001) Russell DIXON

(2001) Captain Carl MASON

(2001) Lt Col HYVONEN

(2000) Captain Norman LEES

(1999) Joseph BRINELL

(1998) Graham BUDDEN

(1996) Captain Alan YOUNG

(1994) David ROBERTSON

(1994) Flt. Lt. Rick COOK

(1994) Flt Lt Jon TAPPER