PICTURE: Bangladesh Air Force A-5 Fantan jet bomber mishap..

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PICTURE: Bangladesh Air Force A-5 Fantan jet bomber mishap..

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The aircraft above IS an A-5 Fantan, but what about that "blaze" post-crash as referenced at
http://news.priyo.com/armed-forces/2011 ... 39813.html

Thankfully http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=139130 is more cautious... :idea:
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Also it seems like the pilot ejected (canopy missing plus a steal bar extending out of the cockpit), while the article mentions that the pilot was taken out of the aircraft by firefighters. Seems like picture and story don't exactly match indeed.

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Another picture of the same scene... :| :conf: :confie:

http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/l ... ?nid=32859
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56912 or 56913?

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