Incident Hunting Jet Provost T3 XN576,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140139
 
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Date:Thursday 4 September 1969
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic JPRO model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hunting Jet Provost T3
Owner/operator:CFS RAF
Registration: XN576
MSN: PAC/W/11818
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Northleach, Gloucestershire -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Little Rissington, Gloucestershire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed near Northleach, Gloucs following engine failure. The crew - Flt. Lt. Foster and Flt. Lt. Francis - ejected safely. The aircraft had subsequently flown on about five miles and had made a relatively gentle landing in a stubble field between Aldsworth and Coln-St-Aldwyns, Gloucestershire

Sources:

1. http://web.archive.org/web/20170421194255/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/PROJECT/YEAR_Pages/1969.htm
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1969.htm
3. http://www.airliners.net/photo/UK---Air/Hunting-P-84-Jet/1645306 [picture of wreckage]
4. http://ciapoldiescorner.blogspot.com/2009/01/st-athan-battle-of-britain-airshow-1962.html
5. http://www.aircraft-scrapyards-and-gi-airframes.org.uk/jet-provost/
6. http://www.jetprovostfile.org/t3-xn573-to-xn590/

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Nov-2011 10:51 Dr. John Smith Added
09-Apr-2012 20:46 Dr. John Smith Updated [Embed code]
15-Jul-2013 20:18 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source]
20-Nov-2018 16:09 Nepa Updated [Operator, Nature, Operator]

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