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Saturday, March 10, 2012

Fleet of fighter aircraft remain grounded

[Mirage 2000]The fleet of frontline Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft remained grounded on Friday for the fifth day as investigations went on into the two air crashes that occurred within a gap of 11 days.

Two whole fleet of 49 Mirage 2000 aircraft was grounded for preliminary checks after the two crashes of which the first took place on February 24 and the second on March 5.

The aircraft did not fly even today. The investigations by an expert team are going on, IAF officials said here.

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