Another involuntary Taiwanese swim: now 2 Mirage 2000 pilots

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Another involuntary Taiwanese swim: now 2 Mirage 2000 pilots

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http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=155988
Crashed into the sea. Both pilots ejected.
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china ... 394832.htm
English.news.cn 2013-05-20 12:36:05

TAIPEI, May 20 (Xinhua) -- A Mirage 2000 fighter jet, which was on a flight training mission, crashed into waters off northwest county Hsinchu in Taiwan Monday morning, according to local media reports.

Two pilots have been rescued following an ejection from the craft before the crash.
http://focustaiwan.tw/news/aall/201305200011.aspx
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Mir 2000-5DI serial 2052 499th CW
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