Written question asked by Martin Redmond (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 July 1993. It was answered by Jeremy Hanley (Conservative) on Tuesday, 13 July 1993 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: If he will list (a) the nature of the sortie, (b) the recorded height, (c) the recorded speed and (d) the home base of the military jet aircraft that overflew the village of Clayton, South Yorkshire on 30th June at approximately (i) 22:00 hours, (ii) 22:04 hours, (iii) 22: 08 hours, (iv) 22:12 hours, (v) 22:15 hours, (vi) 22:19 hours, (vii) 22: 23 hours, (viii) 22:32 hours and (ix) 22:35 hours; and what notification was given to the pilots of the aircraft of two low-speed non-jet aircraft in the area between approximately 22:20 hours and 22: 35 hours.

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