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An investigation has been opened into the incident, which occurred on Friday at RAF Weston-on-the-Green, Oxfordshire
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Image: Google Earth)
An RAF skydiver has died during a training jump after her parachute failed, it was reported.
An investigation has been opened into the incident, which occurred on Friday in Weston-on-the-Green, Oxfordshire.
The maid’s name, age and rank were not disclosed.
A Department of Defense spokesperson said: “We can confirm the death of a service member of the RAF Weston in Green.
Our thoughts are with family, friends and colleagues at this time.
“The incident is being investigated and it would not be appropriate to provide further comments at this stage,” he added.
Weston-on-the-Green is used by the RAF to train paratroopers from the Army, Air Force and Royal Navy, the Oxford Mail reports, adding that the airport, which is also home to the Oxford Gliding Club, is operated only part-time by the Air Force. British Royal.
Aerial view of the RAF website (
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