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Southwest Airlines Flight Plunges 500 Feet To Avoid Mid-Air Collision, 2 Injured
Southwest Flight 1496 sharply descended nearly 500 feet, according to flight tracking websites, marking the second time in a week that a US commercial jet was forced to make abrupt flight maneuvers to avoid a potential mid-air collision.
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Students Demand Accountability As Bangladesh Mourns 31 Dead In Jet Crash
The death count from the crash rose to 31 on Tuesday, including at least 25 students, a teacher who died from burn injuries she sustained while helping others get out of the burning building, and the pilot of the training aircraft.
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5 Key Details About US Drone And Russian Fighter Jet That Collided
A Russian fighter jet dumped fuel on an American drone over the Black Sea and then collided with it, causing the drone to crash, the US military said. The aircraft involved were a Russian Sukhoi-27 fighter and an unmanned MQ-9 Reaper drone.
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Air Force Probes If Fighter Jets Crashed Due To Mid-Air Collision: 5 Facts
A pilot was killed after two Indian Air Force fighter jets - Sukhoi Su-30 and Mirage-2000 - crashed today during a training mission. The Air Force is investigating whether the aircraft collided mid-air - which may have led to the crash.
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Taiwan Loses 2 Fighter Jets In Apparent Collision, Third Crash In 6 Months
Two Taiwanese fighter jets crashed on Monday in the third such incident in the past half year, at a time when the Beijing-claimed island's armed forced are under increasing pressure to intercept Chinese aircraft on an almost daily basis.
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US Fighter Jet Crashes After Collision With Refueling Plane
A U.S. Air Force F-35B fighter jet crashed after it collided with an aerial refueling tanker on Tuesday, a U.S. marines unit said.
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Search Underway For Missing Marines In Mishap Between 2 Military Planes
U.S. Marines and Japanese authorities were searching early Thursday off the coast of Japan for missing Marines after a mishap between a fighter jet and plane used both for transporting troops and refueling, Marine officials said.
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Swedish Fighter Jet Crashes After Bird Collision, Pilot Survives
A Swedish jet fighter crashed after colliding with a bird in southern Sweden on Tuesday, authorities said, adding the pilot ejected safely.
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Swiss Fighter Jet Crashes In Netherlands After Mid-Air Collision
A Swiss F-5E air demonstration fighter jet collided with another plane and crashed into a pond in the northern Netherlands ahead of an air show, Swiss and Dutch officials said.
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F-16 Fighter Jets Collide Mid-Air, Pilots Eject Safely
Two South Carolina Air National Guard F-16 fighter pilots ejected safely after a mid-air collision overnight in eastern Georgia, the Guard said.
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Watch: Fighter Jets Collide Mid-Air, Resulting in Fiery Crash
Two fighter jets in Malaysia collided mid-air and then crashed on Sunday at an air show, according to media reports.
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In Pakistan, Plane Narrowly Misses Collision With Air Force Jet: Report
A major tragedy was averted today in Pakistan as a commercial flight carrying over 100 passengers avoided collision with two fighter jets before managing to making a safe landing at Quetta airport, reports in Pakistan media said.
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Italian Military Jets Collide Over Eastern Italy: Report
Italian news reports say two Italian Tornado fighter jets have collided over eastern Italy during a training mission and crashed into a wooded area that caught fire.
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Two Feared Killed After Plane Collides with German Fighter Jet
Two people were feared dead after their light aircraft collided with a Eurofighter jet during an exercise they were both taking part in over central Germany on Monday, officials said.
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Sri Lanka: Two air force jets crash after mid-air collision
Two fighter jets crashed on the outskirts of Sri Lanka's capital on Tuesday after a mid-air collision during rehearsal for an air force celebration, a military spokesman said.One of the pilots was ejected safely, but there was no confirmation about the other pilot, the spokesman said.The crash occurred in the Yakkala area, 30 km east of the capital...
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Southwest Airlines Flight Plunges 500 Feet To Avoid Mid-Air Collision, 2 Injured
Southwest Flight 1496 sharply descended nearly 500 feet, according to flight tracking websites, marking the second time in a week that a US commercial jet was forced to make abrupt flight maneuvers to avoid a potential mid-air collision.
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Students Demand Accountability As Bangladesh Mourns 31 Dead In Jet Crash
The death count from the crash rose to 31 on Tuesday, including at least 25 students, a teacher who died from burn injuries she sustained while helping others get out of the burning building, and the pilot of the training aircraft.
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5 Key Details About US Drone And Russian Fighter Jet That Collided
A Russian fighter jet dumped fuel on an American drone over the Black Sea and then collided with it, causing the drone to crash, the US military said. The aircraft involved were a Russian Sukhoi-27 fighter and an unmanned MQ-9 Reaper drone.
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Air Force Probes If Fighter Jets Crashed Due To Mid-Air Collision: 5 Facts
A pilot was killed after two Indian Air Force fighter jets - Sukhoi Su-30 and Mirage-2000 - crashed today during a training mission. The Air Force is investigating whether the aircraft collided mid-air - which may have led to the crash.
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Taiwan Loses 2 Fighter Jets In Apparent Collision, Third Crash In 6 Months
Two Taiwanese fighter jets crashed on Monday in the third such incident in the past half year, at a time when the Beijing-claimed island's armed forced are under increasing pressure to intercept Chinese aircraft on an almost daily basis.
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US Fighter Jet Crashes After Collision With Refueling Plane
A U.S. Air Force F-35B fighter jet crashed after it collided with an aerial refueling tanker on Tuesday, a U.S. marines unit said.
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Search Underway For Missing Marines In Mishap Between 2 Military Planes
U.S. Marines and Japanese authorities were searching early Thursday off the coast of Japan for missing Marines after a mishap between a fighter jet and plane used both for transporting troops and refueling, Marine officials said.
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Swedish Fighter Jet Crashes After Bird Collision, Pilot Survives
A Swedish jet fighter crashed after colliding with a bird in southern Sweden on Tuesday, authorities said, adding the pilot ejected safely.
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Swiss Fighter Jet Crashes In Netherlands After Mid-Air Collision
A Swiss F-5E air demonstration fighter jet collided with another plane and crashed into a pond in the northern Netherlands ahead of an air show, Swiss and Dutch officials said.
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F-16 Fighter Jets Collide Mid-Air, Pilots Eject Safely
Two South Carolina Air National Guard F-16 fighter pilots ejected safely after a mid-air collision overnight in eastern Georgia, the Guard said.
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Watch: Fighter Jets Collide Mid-Air, Resulting in Fiery Crash
Two fighter jets in Malaysia collided mid-air and then crashed on Sunday at an air show, according to media reports.
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In Pakistan, Plane Narrowly Misses Collision With Air Force Jet: Report
A major tragedy was averted today in Pakistan as a commercial flight carrying over 100 passengers avoided collision with two fighter jets before managing to making a safe landing at Quetta airport, reports in Pakistan media said.
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Italian Military Jets Collide Over Eastern Italy: Report
Italian news reports say two Italian Tornado fighter jets have collided over eastern Italy during a training mission and crashed into a wooded area that caught fire.
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Two Feared Killed After Plane Collides with German Fighter Jet
Two people were feared dead after their light aircraft collided with a Eurofighter jet during an exercise they were both taking part in over central Germany on Monday, officials said.
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Sri Lanka: Two air force jets crash after mid-air collision
Two fighter jets crashed on the outskirts of Sri Lanka's capital on Tuesday after a mid-air collision during rehearsal for an air force celebration, a military spokesman said.One of the pilots was ejected safely, but there was no confirmation about the other pilot, the spokesman said.The crash occurred in the Yakkala area, 30 km east of the capital...
