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Chinook to blame: Dad.


Byline: JOE ROBERTS

THE father of one of the pilots blamed for the Mull of Kintyre The Mull of Kintyre is the most southwesterly section of the long Kintyre Peninsula in southwestern Scotland. The name is an Anglicization of the Gaelic Maol Ceanntìre.  Chinook Chinook, indigenous people of North America
Chinook (shĭnk`, chĭ–), Native American tribe of the Penutian linguistic stock.
 disaster yesterday spoke of his son's worries at flying the helicopter.

Lieutenants Richard Cook
For the Walt Disney CEO, see Dick Cook. For the Australian writer, see Richard Cooke.


Richard David Cook (7 February 1957 – 25 August 2007) was a British jazz writer, magazine editor and former record company executive.
 and Jonathan Tapper were found guilty of gross negligence An indifference to, and a blatant violation of, a legal duty with respect to the rights of others.

Gross negligence is a conscious and voluntary disregard of the need to use reasonable care, which is likely to cause foreseeable grave injury or harm to persons, property, or
 by an RAF Inquiry examining the June 1994 crash.

John Cook, father of Flight Lt Cook, said: "When my son was posted to Northern Ireland he said 'Dad, the aircraft isn't ready and we are not ready'."

The four crew and 25 senior police officers were killed in the tragedy.
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Sep 29, 2001
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