Date:	Monday 24 June 1974
Time:
Type:	English Electric Lightning F3
Owner/operator:	111 (Treble One) Sqn RAF
Registration:	XR748
MSN:	95213
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	North Sea, 5 miles off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England -   United Kingdom
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	RAF Wattisham, Suffolk
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating:	Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources

Narrative:
Crashed 24/6/1974 into the North Sea five miles off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk after hydraulic failure. The pilot - Flying Officer K. Mason - ejected safely

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2. Halley, James (1999). Broken Wings - Post War Royal Air Force Accidents. Air-Britain. ISBN 978-0-85130-290-4.
3. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1974.htm
4. http://web.archive.org/web/20170818203747/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/project/year_pages/1974.htm
5. http://www.aviation-picture-hangar.co.uk/xr748.html
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_English_Electric_Lightning#1970s

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
11-Sep-2011 10:56	Chr. Hölscher	Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]
13-Mar-2012 14:42	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
11-Apr-2013 13:58	Nepa	Updated [Operator]
25-Jun-2013 11:04	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Source]
04-Aug-2013 13:39	Nepa	Updated [Operator]
28-Jul-2015 16:42	Dr. John Smith	Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]