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NATO plane crashes after takeoff in Afghanistan

A single-seat NATO aircraft crashed after takeoff in southern Afghanistan on Thursday, injuring the pilot, the alliance said.

 

A spokesman for the alliance, which leads a military force in the country, said cause of the crash was mechanical failure. The pilot ejected and was taken to a medical facility. There were no other casualties, he said. (Reuters)

 


פרסום ראשון: 05.14.09, 10:48