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French Mirage-2000D fighter jet crashes near Nancy
A French Air Force Mirage-2000D fighter jet crashed near Nancy on the evening of 20 October, military authorities reported. Search teams have located the body of one crew member, while emergency personnel continue to search for the second person on board. The cause of the crash has not yet been determined.
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2 differing positions reported on casualties across 2 publishers; unresolved.
- rfi至少一人死亡
- chinanews1人丧生1人失踪
WhereNancy
48.684, 6.185 ±10 km
First reported4 days ago
Published2026-10-21 08:21 UTC
Sources4
Casualties reported1
How this travelled.
Reports3Independent tellings2
2 independently corroborated tellings.
Corrections and updates
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Global Event Monitor. French Mirage-2000D fighter jet crashes near Nancy. 2026-10-21T08:21:04.208Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:6722. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-21/2000d-a85885e0
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