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| Date: | Friday 28 September 2001 |
| Time: | c. 15:00 |
| Type: |  BAe Hawk T1A |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | XX249 |
| MSN: | 312085 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF Mona, Anglesey -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Valley, Anglesey (VLY/EGOV) |
| RAF Valley, Anglesey (VLY/EGOV) |
Aircraft stalled and began to nose-dive during practice landing approaches at RAF Mona Relief Landing Ground, Anglesey. Student Pilot (flying solo) ejected. The aircraft came down at Frogwy Farm, ¾ mile from Bodffordd village. It crashed though a fence into a field of sheep, killing several of them before coming to rest in a wood. The pilot was taken to hospital having sustained slight facial injuries during the ejection
Sources:
1. http://mod.uk/NR/rdonlyres/F10498A8-B0DD-49F0-9635-F8851A4C413F/0/maas01_01_hawk_t1_xx249_28sept01.pdf
2. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-2001.htm
3. picture of wreckage: http://www.ukserials.com/images/losses/xx249.jpg
4. https://www.pprune.org/military-aviation/38895-hawk-crash-raf-valley.html
5. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/1569487.stm
6. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/pilot-escapes-raf-plane-crash-1972495
7. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/1570504.stm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jul-2011 00:52 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-May-2013 17:01 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 15-Feb-2015 01:45 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Jul-2016 19:13 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 14-Aug-2016 19:19 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, ] |
| 20-Nov-2018 17:50 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator, ] |
| 20-Oct-2019 13:01 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Nature, ] |
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