HC Deb 28 March 1991 vol 188 cc566-7W
Sir David Steel

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what was the national identity of the pilots killed in each aeroplane crash during training over the area of the present constituency of Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale since 1979.

Mr. Kenneth Carlisle

There has been one fatal military aircraft accident in the present constituency of Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale since 1979. The accident involved a United States air force F111 aircraft, and occurred near Lauder on 28 July 1987. The pilot was American.