Two military planes collide in France - Breaking The News

Two military planes collide in France

25 March

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Two Alpha Jets from the elite Patrouille de France aerobatic team collided during a training exercise near Saint-Dizier air base in eastern France on Tuesday, local media reported.

All three crew members ejected and survived. However, the crash sparked a fire at a nearby factory. Emergency services are on-site. Investigation underway.

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