| UNDERWOOD | Former RAF pilot turned rugby union player who is England's record international try scorer (9) |
| OLLIE | Rugby union player who is a lock for Leicester Tigers and England, _ Chessum (5) |
| UGOMONYE | Ex-Harlequins and England rugby union winger turned rugby pundit (3,5) |
| UNDERTONE | Pilot turned on engine finally, making low sound (9) |
| TEST | International try (4) |
| BROAD | Stuart - - -, seam bowler who is England's second-highest wicket taker in Test cricket (5) |
| KANE | Harry, Bayern Munich footballer who is England's top goalscorer (4) |
| THEMILEHIGHCITY | Dream design job for a Denver pilot-turned-architect? |
| TOPSAILS | Part of boat's equipment seen as pilot's turned (8) |
| EPIDEMIC | Medic sacked following record international outbreak |
| UNREGISTERED | Off the record, international body had an impact (12) |
| TURNHOUSE | RAF -, former RAF Station which is now Edinburgh Airport (9) |
| JOSHADAMS | Wales and Cardiff Blues wing; 2019 Rugby World Cup top try scorer (4,5) |
| ODRISCOLL | Brian ___, the highest try scorer of all time in Irish Rugby |
| BALMFORTH | Hal FC hooker; try scorer on his Super League XXVII debut (9) |
| EARLYBATH | Fate of a player who is sent off (5,4) |
| CHESHIRE | Leonard, World War II RAF pilot who founded a charity for homes for the disabled (8) |
| LEONARDCHESHIRE | Decorated British World War II RAF pilot who set up in 1948 a charity for disabled people (7,8) |
| GREENHAMCOMMON | Former RAF station where cruise missiles were kept from 1983 to 1991 |
| LEEONTHESOLENT | Hampshire location of the former RAF Coastal Command HQ, and the Hovercraft Museum |
