Red Arrows plane crashes at RAF base in Wales
- 6 years ago
A Red Arrows plane has crashed at an RAF base in Wales. The aircraft, said to be Hawk ‘Red3’, went down in Holyhead at around 1.30pm.
The pilot is said to have ejected before impact. It is understood there were two people on board the jet. A spokesman for the Welsh Ambulance Service said: ‘We were called shortly before 1.30pm this afternoon (Tuesday 20 March 2018) to reports an aircraft had crashed at RAF Valley in Holyhead. ‘There is an emergency ambulance and a Wales Air Ambulance at the scene
The pilot is said to have ejected before impact. It is understood there were two people on board the jet. A spokesman for the Welsh Ambulance Service said: ‘We were called shortly before 1.30pm this afternoon (Tuesday 20 March 2018) to reports an aircraft had crashed at RAF Valley in Holyhead. ‘There is an emergency ambulance and a Wales Air Ambulance at the scene