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| Date: | Thursday 4 September 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hunting Jet Provost T3 |
| Owner/operator: | CFS RAF |
| Registration: | XN576 |
| MSN: | PAC/W/11818 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Northleach, Gloucestershire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Little Rissington, Gloucestershire |
Crashed near Northleach, Gloucs following engine failure. The crew - Flt. Lt. Foster and Flt. Lt. Francis - ejected safely. The aircraft had subsequently flown on about five miles and had made a relatively gentle landing in a stubble field between Aldsworth and Coln-St-Aldwyns, Gloucestershire
Sources:
1. http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194255/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1969.htm
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1969.htm
3. http://www.airliners.net/photo/UK---Air/Hunting-P-84-Jet/1645306 [picture of wreckage]
4. http://ciapoldiescorner.blogspot.com/2009/01/st-athan-battle-of-britain-airshow-1962.html
5. http://www.aircraft-scrapyards-and-gi-airframes.org.uk/jet-provost/
6. http://www.jetprovostfile.org/t3-xn573-to-xn590/
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Nov-2011 10:51 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 09-Apr-2012 20:46 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 15-Jul-2013 20:18 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, ] |
| 20-Nov-2018 16:09 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator, ] |
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