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Chinook disaster campaigner dies after cancer fight
Daily Express
|January 19, 2026
Expert gave families a voice
A FORMER Ministry of Defence aeronautical engineer whose expertise guided the 1994 Chinook disaster justice campaign has died after a two-month battle with cancer.
Tributes were yesterday paid to David Hill, 69, the dogged technical adviser to the families bereaved when an RAF Chinook crashed on the Mull of Kintyre, killing 29.
This story is from the January 19, 2026 edition of Daily Express.
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