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JudyPhillip
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Two US marine jets missing on Iraq mission

03.05.05 12.20pm

BAGHDAD - The US military lost contact on Monday night with two Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet aircraft in Iraq, a statement said.

The military said the two planes were from the USS Carl Vinson. The status of the crew is unknown and a search effort is under way.
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When two AC go down at the same time it is very rare they were shot down. The FA 18s were on a night mission and most likely in close formation so the obvious cause is collision
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