Ex-RAF test pilot says Chinook crashed on 'show flight'
Four crew and 25 passengers were killed when an RAF Chinook struck a hillside in foggy conditions over the Mull of Kintyre in 1994.
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Boeing CH-47 Chinook
American tandem-rotor helicopter introduced in 1962 during the Cold War
The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a tandem-rotor helicopter originally developed by American rotorcraft company Vertol and now manufactured by Boeing Defense, Space & Security. The Chinook is a heavy-lift helicopter that is the second heaviest lifting Western helicopter to the Sikorsky CH-53. Its name, Chinook, is from the Native American Chinook people of Oregon and Washington state.
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Chinook crash victim 'would want answers', says sister
Major Christopher Dockerty is one of 29 who died when the helicopter crashed in 1994.
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