Pilot dies
A retired senior RAF officer was killed and his female passenger seriously injured when the Chipmunk trainer aircraft he was piloting crashed after clipping a hangar at RAF St Athan, near Cardiff. Group Captain Roger Sweatman, 58, was regional commandant of the air cadets in Wales.
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