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Spraying aircraft crashes in western Turkey

Xinhua, October 17, 2014 Adjust font size:

One plane spraying an agricultural area crashed in western Turkey on Friday, wounding a pilot, private Dogan news agency reported.

The plane, which was spraying the olive trees area, crashed in Burhaniye town of Balikesir province, leaving pilot Suleyman Dogan injured.

An investigation into the crash was underway, according to the report.

On Monday, a military S-70B Sikorsky helicopter crashed at a village in the northwestern province of Kocaeli, killing all four crew members on board. In early September, a Turkish F-16D fighter jet crashed when landing at an air base in Diyarbakir province of southeastern Turkey and two pilots jumped out of the plane. Endi

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