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Pilots made correct decision to eject in Bình Định plane crash: military official

With one landing gear failing to deploy, a landing would be dangerously imbalanced, likely resulting in a fire or explosion and posing an immediate fatal risk to the pilots.

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Military aircraft crash in Bình Định: Pilots found safe
Both pilots were reported to be in stable condition and have been brought down from the mountain.
Military aircraft crash in Bình Định: All two pilots contacted
Currently, the search and rescue teams are employing advanced technology to locate both pilots and expedite the rescue efforts.

Military aircraft crash in Bình Định: All two pilots contacted
According to the Ministry of National Defence, at around 6:45 pm, rescue teams received information via a mobile phone of Colonel Nguyễn Văn Sơn, Commander of Air Force Regiment 940.
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