Royal Navy helicopter crashes into field near MoD base in Devon

A Royal Navy helicopter crashed into a field in Devon in the early hours of this morning with residents reporting a ‘loud explosion’ that shook their windows.

Dramatic photographs showed debris scattered across a field at the scene at Sourton Down near Okehampton after emergency services were called at about 4am.

Devon and Cornwall Police officers rushed to the scene along with the fire service but it was unclear how many passengers were on board and if any were injured. 

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer told MPs today that it was a ‘deeply worrying time’ for the families of those involved. The cause of

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