Military maps redrawn after it emerges that site of civilian airfield in Nottinghamshire was marked in the wrong spot An RAF fighter pilot left "little margin for error" after a near miss with a microlight that was coming in to land, according to an air safety report. The Tornado was flying at low level at about 483mph on the Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire border near Headon airfield when it passed 300ft beneath the "startled" microlight pilot.
Military maps redrawn after it emerges that site of civilian airfield in Nottinghamshire was marked in the wrong spot An RAF fighter pilot left "little margin for error" after a near miss with a microlight that was coming in to land, according to an air safety report. The Tornado was flying at low level at about 483mph on the Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire border near Headon airfield when it passed 300ft beneath the "startled" microlight pilot.
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