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| Ryedale light aircraft crash: RAF student pilots named | Ryedale light aircraft crash: RAF student pilots named |
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| Two men killed in a light aircraft crash were RAF student pilots, police have said. | Two men killed in a light aircraft crash were RAF student pilots, police have said. |
| Cameron James Forster, 21, from Burgess Hill, West Sussex, and Ajvir Singh Sandhu, 25, from Essex, died when the plane came down in North Yorkshire. | |
| They were the only people on board the aircraft, which crashed in a field off Mains Lane, Ryedale, on Saturday at about 10:40 BST, officers said. | |
| The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has launched an inquiry. | The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has launched an inquiry. |
| RAF Linton-on-Ouse station commander Group Captain Ian Laing said the base had been "saddened" to learn of the men's deaths. | RAF Linton-on-Ouse station commander Group Captain Ian Laing said the base had been "saddened" to learn of the men's deaths. |
| "They were both exceptionally talented young men in the prime of their lives," he said. | "They were both exceptionally talented young men in the prime of their lives," he said. |
| "The thoughts of everyone at RAF Linton-on-Ouse are with their family and friends at this difficult time". | "The thoughts of everyone at RAF Linton-on-Ouse are with their family and friends at this difficult time". |