DisasterFrance·Unpinned21 Oct 2026
French air force pilot dies in jet crash; navigator missing
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On the night of October 20, 2026, a French Air Force Mirage 2000D jet crashed near Nancy during a routine training flight, resulting in the death of the pilot and leaving the navigator missing. Rescue efforts in the Meurthe-et-Moselle region were hampered by severe weather, including fog and poor visibility, which prevented the use of helicopters. Base…
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