Suffolk school visited by Wattisham Airfield Apache helicopter

The Army Air Corps marked the start of a Suffolk school visit in style with flypast by an Apache helicopter.

The military vehicle, designed to hunt and destroy tanks, landed close to Kersey Primary School as part of an education visit.

All 26 children at the school were given a tour of the helicopter by members of 663 Squadron, part of 3 Regiment based at nearby Wattisham Airfield.

Headteacher Jess Damant said she hoped "it would an event that children would remember for a very, very long time."

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