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On 2 June 1994, an RAF Chinook helicopter crashed on the Mull of Kintyre in Western Scotland, during a flight from RAF Aldergrove outside Belfast.<ref>[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200102/ldselect/ldchin/25/25we21.htm Chinook ZD 576 - Written Evidence], House of Lords, 31 January 2002.</ref> 

The passengers included senior figures from [[RUC Special Branch]], [[MI5]], the Army and the [[Northern Ireland Office]].

::The loss of the cream of Northern Ireland intelligence officers was a blow to the Conservative Government of the time, temporarily confounding the anti-IRA campaign.

::The crash posed some embarrassing questions - such as why the UK's top anti-terrorist personnel flew together.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/1800804.stm Q&A: Chinook crash inquiry], BBC News Scotland, 3June 2004.</ref>

==Victims==
[[Richard Allen]] | [[Christopher John Biles]]	| [[Dennis Stanley Bunting]] | [[Desmond Patrick Conroy]] | [[Richard David Cook]] | [[Martin George Dalton]] | [[Philip George Davidson]] | [[Stephen Davidson]] | [[John Robert Deverell]] | [[Christopher John Dockerty]] | [[John Charles Brian Fitzsimons]] | [[Graham William Forbes]] | [[Robert Patrick Foster]] | [[Richard Lawrence Gregory-Smith]] | [[William Rutherford Gwilliam]]	| [[Kevin Andrew Hardie]] | [[John Stuart Haynes]] | [[Anthony Robert Hornby]] | [[Anne James|Anne Catherine MacDonald or James]]	| [[Kevin Michael Magee]] | [[Michael Bruce Maltby]] | [[Maurice McLaughlin Neilly]] | [[John Turbitt Phoenix]] | [[Roy Pugh]] | [[Stephen Lewis Rickard]] | [[Gary Paul Sparks]] | [[Jonathan Paul Tapper]] | [[John Tobias]] | [[George Victor Alexander Williams]]<ref>[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200102/ldselect/ldchin/25/25we21.htm Chinook ZD 576 - Written Evidence], House of Lords, 31 January 2002.</ref>

==External Resources==
*[http://chinook-justice.org/ The Campaign For Justice For The Pilots of ZD576]

==Notes==
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