Royal Navy member dies after Merlin helicopter ditches in English Channel during training exercise

A MEMBER of the Royal Navy has died after a helicopter crashed into the English Channel. The Merlin helicopter had been carrying a training exercise with HMS Queen Elizabeth off the coast of Dorset last night. Read more: The Sun delivers breaking news, latest gossip and incredible exclusives around the world with hubs in London, New York, Scotland and Ireland. Covering topics from news, money and sport along with our famous Fabulous Magazine, The Sun is the biggest news brand in the UK and one of the fastest growing news sites in the US. Stay tuned for video clips across the biggest news stories and segments from The Sun’s expert journalists. Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know. Read The Sun: Like The Sun on Facebook: https://www