Military helicopters above Eastbourne

Two military Chinook helicopters were out in the skies above Eastbourne last night (Monday).
By The Newsroom
Published 16th Feb 2016, 10:37 BST
Updated 17th Feb 2016, 08:10 BST

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Photo by Richard DaviesPhoto by Richard Davies
Photo by Richard Davies

Several people reported seeing the two Chinooks circling above Hampden Park, Willingdon and the District General Hospital.

It appears one of the helicopters was taking part in a night time training landing exercise by the RAF with an observer helicopter filming the landing from the air.

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