Aircraft Crash During Training Mission at RAF Mildenhall (VM372)

Incident Overview and Location Details An aircraft was conducting a local training mission near RAF Mildenhall when an engine failure occurred during the flight. The incident resulted in the aircraft losing altitude and subsequently striking trees, a pole, and the roof of a house before ultimately crashing into a field located one mile southwest of the airbase. ## Outcome and Investigation Findings Both crew members on board were successfully rescued following the crash. The aircraft was declared a total loss and written off. The official investigation determined that the probable cause of the accident was an engine failure.