The Helensburgh lifeboat crew were called into action last week
HELENSBURGH’s lifeboat crew rescued a stranded pilot after he crashed his microlight aircraft into the Holy Loch last week.
The RNLI boat was launched on Wednesday, February 27 after the incident was reported at 11.26am.
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The uninjured pilot was taken safely to Sandpoint Marina and the microlight was towed to shore.
The lifeboat crew were ready for service again around 1pm.
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