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Corsica: a Mirage fighter sank in the sea

Ajaccio, Corsica - The reasons still to ascertain

A Mirage 2000 fighter of French Armée de l'Air crashed this morning off Bonifacio, in extreme South of Corsica for reasons still unknown. A spokesman of Région de gendarmerie de Corse announced it. Currently a rescue Puma helicopter, took off from Solenzara Air Base, is flying over the crash area. The aircraft, a single-seat according to a responsible of Toulon Maritime Prefecture, left from 1...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 74172
Rome, Italy, 02/19/2007 09:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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