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1972 - 1936.PDF
FLIGHT International, 27 July 1972 REPORTED MILITARY ACCIDENTS—continued 137 Date 25.3.69 26.3.69 31.3.69 2.4.69 8.5.69 14.5.69 21.5.69 28.5.69 4.6.69 6.6.69 7.6.69 13.6.69 13.6.69 20.6.69 9.7.69 5.8.69 15.8.69 23.8.69 4.9.69 9.9.69 10.9.69 16.9.69 22.9.69 30.9.69 30.10.69 30.10.69 31.10.69 26.11.69 16.12.69 3.1.70 29.1.70 9.2.70 4.3.70 16.3.70 17.3.60 19.3.70 6.4.70 22.4.70 30.4.70 1.5.70 3.5.70 6.5.70 7.5.70 19.5.70 27.5.70 4.6.70 26.6.70 11.7.70 13.7.70 27.7.70 27.7.70 12.8.70 12.8.70 26.8.70 31.8.70 8.9.70 15.9.70 17.9.70 19.9.70 22.9.70 6.10.70 16.10.70 12.11.70 13.11.70 13.11.70 20.11.70 1.12.70 8.12.70 15.12.70 8.1.71 15.1.71 20.1.71 25.1.71 Service/Type RAF Canberra RAF Gnat RN Hunter RAF Hunter Army Alouette /Army Scout \ \Army Sioux / RAF Hunter RN Scimitar RAF Harrier RN Sea Vixen RAF Whirlwind RAF Gnat RAF Gnat RN Whirlwind RAF Phantom RAF Harrier RAF Hunter /Army Sioux\ \Army Sioux/ RAF Jet Provost RN Wessex RAF Harrier RN Buccaneer RAF Lightning RAF Jet Provost RAF Whirlwind RAF Vampire RN Hunter RAF Whirlwind /RAFGnat\ \ RAF Gnat/ RAF Gnat RN Buccaneer RN Wessex RAF Lightning RAF Jet Provost RAF Jet Provost RAF Hunter RAF Harrier /RAFSioux\ \ RAF Sioux/ RAF Jet Provost RAF Canberra RN Phantom RN Gannet RAF Lightning RAF Canberra RAF Wessex RAF Argosy RAF Chipmunk RAF Harrier RAF Chipmunk RAF Lightning RAF Canberra RAF Lightning RN Wasp RAE Sea Vixen RN Buccaneer RAF Lightning RN Sea Vixen RAF Jet Provost RAF Lightning RN Hunter RAF Harrier RAF Chipmunk /RAF Wessex\ \ RAF Wessex J RAF Gnat RN Sea Vixen RAF Whirlwind RN Buccaneer RN Buccaneer RAF Canberra RAF Vulcan RN Wessex /RAFGnat\ \ RAF Gnat/ RAF Lightning Location Far East Kemble Yeovilton Manila British Guiana Rochester Off Norfolk coast Not known Larkhill Bristol Channel Wittering Conway Fairford Portland Horncastle West Raynham Anglesey Christchurch Little Rissington Off Pembroke coast Wittering Sutherton North Sea Leeming Hong Kong Not known Lossiemouth Ternhill Kemble Valley Not known Falmouth Bay Off Leuchars Leeming Linton-on-Ouse W. Germany Wittering Ternhill Sleaford Lyme Bay Off Dorset coast Yeovilton Off Happisburgh Cottesmore Odiham Benson Scotland Boscombe Down Ipswich Singapore Wattisham Singapore Mull of Kintyre Boscombe Down Moray Firth Off Flamborough Head Yeovilton Kipling Cotes Plumstead Perthshire Ouston Dyce Odiham Kemble Moray Firth Wensleydale Lossiemouth Lossiemouth Cyprus Wingate Porthleven Kemble North Sea Casualties NK 1k — NK NK NK NK 1k — NK NK 2k — NK NK NK NK NK — — 1k — NK NK NK — — NK NK NK 2k — NK NK NK = X 2k — NK — 4s NK NK NK 1k — — — — 2s 1k — 2k 1s 2k — 2k — — 1s NK — — NK NK NK 1k 1s 1k — 2k — — 1s 1k 1s NK — 2s 1k — — 2s — 1s — 2s 1k — — 1s NK 5k — — 1s 1k 1s 4k — NK 1k 1s NK — 5s 1k 3s 4k — — 1s Circumstances Damaged beyond repair Red Arrow aircraft in formation practice Not known Crashed in sea Not known Mid-air collision Training flight Not known Not known Not known Not known Not known Not known Ditched in sea Not known On landing from training flight; no injuries Not known Blue Eagles aircraft; mid-air collision Not known Ditched from HMS "Eagle" No injuries Not known Not known Not known Crashed and burned Not known Not known Not known Red Arrow formation practice; one aircraft caught fire and pilot abandoned aircraft. Second aircraft not in difficulty but pilot abandoned in error Crashed soon after take-off Not known Crashed during SAR exercise Not known Not known Not known Training flight from Gutesloh Bird ingestion; no injuries Mid-air collision near ground During first solo flight from Cranwell Crashed into sea during target-towing trials Crashed into sea During night flying exercise Crashed into sea; pilot ejected Not known Ground resonance Not known Not known Not known Crashed in field Crashed on take-off Crashed on approach Undercarriage jammed, pilot abandoned aircraft Attempted forced landing Not known Crashed into sea; crew abandoned aircraft USAF pilot ejected at night Crash landed on foam carpet Crashed in field During Battle of Britain display Crashed into hill Not known Not known Routine training flight in light drizzle; mid-air collision During Red Arrows practice Crashed after take-off from HMS "Eagle" During poor weather; one unauthorised passenger on board Not known Engine failure followed by ejection Not known Aircraft caught fire Crashed into sea Red Arrow formation practice; mid-air collision USAF pilot; "aircraft went out of control" continued overleaf
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