Smoke seen after Red Arrows crash at RAF Valley

Video footage has captured a large black plume of smoke coming from RAF Valley on Anglesey where a Red Arrows aircraft has crashed.

The Ministry of Defence confirmed it was a Hawk aircraft and said an air ambulance was sent to the scene at about 13:30 GMT on Tuesday.

It is understood two people were on board the aircraft and eyewitnesses said they saw them ejecting from the jet.

RAF Valley is a base used to train UK fighter pilots and aircrew.

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