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Why do military planes crash?
Military aircraft crashes, like this F-16 incident, can stem from various factors including mechanical failure, human error, or challenging weather conditions. Training flights, while essential for pilot readiness, inherently carry risks due to complex manoeuvres and high-performance aircraft, making safety protocols paramount.
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