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Indian Sea Harriers back to service

New Delhi, India - They had been grounded following a fatal crash

The Indian Navy carrier-based Sea Harrier fighter jets are back into service. They had been grounded following a fatal accident occurred to one of them on August 21 (see AVIONEWS). The aircraft's operations were stopped for almost three days. Commander M C Joshi, communication officer for the Indian Navy, explained to "Herald" that blocking the airplanes has been a necessary procedure. "After clearance...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1108725
Rome, Italy, 08/31/2009 17:30
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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