Courageous Aircrew Honouredfor Daring Cave Rescue

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An aircrew who risked their lives in an 11-hour battle to rescue a lifeguard and swimmer washed into a barely accessible cave have been awarded one of the world's highest honours.

The crew, based at Culdrose, near Helston, West Cornwall, were presented with the Breitling Award for Aviation Heroism at a special event in Washington DC.

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Courageous Aircrew Honouredfor Daring Cave Rescue

The award recognised their extraordinary courage in plucking Shane Davis and his seriously injured friend, Renee Potgieter, fr...

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