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Man winched to safety from Channel

The RAF search and rescue helicopter
The RAF search and rescue helicopter

A man has been flown to hospital by RAF helicopter after being winched to safety from a tanker in the Channel during bad weather.

Coastguards were called just before 9pm last night after the man was injured in a fall onboard the vessel.

He's been taken to the QEQM Hospital in Margate for treatment.

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