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Trainer Aircraft Goes Missing

January 27 2010

Taiwan

Taiwanese authorities continued to search on Tuesday for two pilots aboard an air force training aircraft that disappeared, reports the Central News Agency (Taiwan).

The T-34 aircraft was about 30 minutes into a routine training mission when it left the flight controllers' radar screens, air force officials said.

The trainer was flying over the Nanhua Reservoir when the pilots last contacted the control tower on Tuesday afternoon.

The military grounded its T-34 fleet for...

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