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Ballyvaughan Resident’s First Search and Rescue Mission Was Almost His Last

In August 1972 Frank Russell who currently lives in the Burren, near Ballyvaughan, then a young Irish Air Corps Lieutenant, set off on his first Search and Rescue Mission. Little did he know that his first time flying a real mission as a helicopter pilot was almost his last.

On Friday’s Morning Focus – Pat Flynn Spoke to Frank about his life and also surviving cancer twice and also about his new book ‘Air, Sea and Land Memories – a pilot revisits’.

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