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Pakistan anti-aircraft artillery shot down an Indian spy plane

Islamabad, Pakistan - Just few days away from Donald Rumsfeld arrival

Just when tension between India and Pakistan seemed to fade, the shot down of an Indian Air Force spy plane by Pakistani anti-aircraft artillery occurred last Friday night risks to let tensions rise again. The unmanned spy aircraft has been shot down in the Punjab region, in the surroundings of Lahore, after Islamabad the largest city in Pakistan. "We hope India learned the lesson and that it would...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 29664
Rome, Italy, 06/10/2002 14:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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