Wales: We Called for Radios Before Soldier Died

Daily PostMarch 14, 2008

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THE need for soldiers to be issued with radios during parachute training was urged by a squadron leader nine months before an SAS soldier was killed when his canopy failed to open, an inquest in Oxford heard yesterday.

An email from Squadron Leader M J Ellis,in charge of military training at RAF BrizeNorton, said that radioswere "long overdue". Another memo from a senior instructor stated that they should be issued to students "beforewe have a 'major' on our hands".

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Wales: We Called for Radios Before Soldier Died

Captain Daniel Wright, 25, of the Queen's Gurkha Signal Corps, was killed ...

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