RNLI crew rescue red balloon mistaken for stricken hang glider
Published date: Wed, 28 May 2025 11:22:57 +0700The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) crew rescued a red balloon that was mistaken for a stricken hang glider.
HM Coastguard requested the launch of Newhaven RNLI's inshore lifeboat after reports that a non-motorised gliding aircraft had gone into the sea off Seaford Head on Sunday, May 18.
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Seaford, England, UK |
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18/05/2025 |
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Partner Agency |
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VRP166100 |
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Duration: 00:37 |
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Rating: News safe |
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