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Rescuers search for French air force navigator after jet pilot dies in crash

A search is under way for a missing navigator after a French jet crashed in bad weather in north-eastern France, killing the pilot.
A search is under way for a missing navigator after a French jet crashed in bad weather in north-eastern France, killing the pilot. AP - Ariel Schalit

Rescue teams were on Wednesday searching north-eastern France for the navigator of a French air force jet, after the pilot died in a crash on Tuesday night in bad weather.

The Mirage 2000D jet went down at around 10.40pm near Nancy during a training flight from Nancy-Ochey Air Base 133.

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