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06.04.2020 - 21:13 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A Chinook helicopter was seen flying in the skies above Greater Manchester today.
The military aircraft landed at City Airport in Barton at midday then again at around 4pm.
It is understood the aircraft was called to provide assistance to the NHS effort to combat coronavirus.
The distinctive twin-rotor helicopters are used for heavy-lifting and transportation by the UK armed forces.
The helicopter was seen over Middleton, Prestwich and Swinton as it flew into the airport.
It then headed back
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