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| Date: | Tuesday 3 July 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  BAC Jet Provost T5A |
| Owner/operator: | 7 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | XW371 |
| MSN: | EEP/JP/1021 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Trough of Bowland, 10 miles E of Lancaster, Lancashire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Linton-on-Ouse, North Yorkshire |
This Jet Provost was T. Mk.5A of No.7 FTS, based at RAF Linton-on-Ouse, North Yorkshire and crashed during a low-level navex flight, on a fell in the Trough of Bowland near Lancaster, on 03.07.1979, killing the pilot, Flt Lt Thomas Durk Bayliff, who is buried at St Johns at Kirkby Wharfe, North Yorkshire.
Sources:
1. http://www.linton-gin.com/xw371.htm
2. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1979.htm
3. http://laituk.org/diary.htm
4. http://www.jetprovostfile.org/t5-xw351-to-xw375/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Nov-2011 19:08 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Nov-2011 19:09 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 06-Jun-2013 04:03 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Dec-2018 16:40 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator, ] |
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