Accident at RAF Valley involving Red Arrows aircraft

At approximately 1.30pm today (20th March) a BAE Systems Hawk T1 from the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, was involved in accident at RAF Valley in Anglesey. Sadly a member of the team’s engineering team has died in the incident. The pilot of the aircraft survived having ejected from the aircraft.

The Ministry of Defence issued the following statement:-

The Royal Air Force has issued the following plea for photographs and video footage that may be relevant to the accident:

“We are currently investigating the incident.

If you were an eyewitness, please send any photographs of the incident to our email: rafwebadmin@btconnect.com

Any images may help with an investigation. Please DO NOT share these online. Please be sensitive to the ongoing situation, more information will be released in due course.”

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