Earlier today, Sky News reported the crash of a helicopter in a field on the Isle of Wight. British media cited the operating company, Northumbria Helicopters, stating that one of its aircraft, a “G-OCLV” model, was involved in an accident during training. Northumbria added in a statement that four people, including the pilot, were on board the aircraft, which took off from the nearby Sandown Airport at 9 AM.
The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance Service clarified that a critical care team, including a doctor and a specialized paramedic, was dispatched to the accident site, along with fire engines and other emergency vehicles.
