SSAFA statement on the Royal Navy helicopter crash in Devon

03 June 2026

All at SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity are deeply saddened by the loss of life in today’s Royal Navy helicopter crash in Devon. Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with the families, friends, and colleagues of those who have died, and with all those across the Royal Navy affected by this devastating news.

We remember with gratitude the courage, commitment, and service of those lost.

SSAFA, as ever, stands by ready to help the entire Armed Forces community.