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| Date: | Saturday 3 January 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Folland Gnat T.1 |
| Owner/operator: | 4 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | XR997 |
| MSN: | FL591 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ty Mawr, Anglesey -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Valley (HLY/EGOV) |
Written off 3/1/1970: Crashed at Ty Mawr, Anglesey, shortly after take off from Valley, Anglesey, killing both crew - Flt. Lt. Peter Jack Phillips and Flying Officer Anthony Trevor Carter.
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1970.htm
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20121025182700/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/Folland_Gnat.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jun-2013 19:19 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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