§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the dates, locations, numbers, types and nationalities of aircraft, and nature of the breach, for each of the confirmed, breaches of flying regulations other than low flying regulations during 1993.
§ Mr. Soames[holding answer 10 January 1995]: In addition to the 47 breaches of low flying regulations specified in the answer I gave the hon. Member on 1 December 1994, Official Report, column 906, RAF police 273W flying complaints flight investigations confirmed two incidents during 1993 in which aircraft generated sonic booms over land in contravention of military flying regulations:
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Date Location Nationality 21 July Lowestoft, Suffolk One Norwegian F16 11 August St Andrews, Fife OneUSAFF15E