Cardiff - An RAF helicopter crew was staging an unusual rescue mission yesterday - helping to return a turtle to its home waters. The rare Kemps Ridley turtle took a wrong turn somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean and ended up on the coast of south Wales instead of its intended destination in the warmer waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
RAF helps turtle find way home
Cardiff - An RAF helicopter crew was staging an unusual rescue mission yesterday - helping to return a turtle to its home waters…
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