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1 dead, 1 injured in Calif. military jet crash

May. 22, 2009
A military jet crashed during a training mission near Edwards Air Force Base in the Mojave Desert, killing the pilot, and another crewman was injured when he ejected from the plane, the Air Force confirmed Friday. Capt. Mark P. Graziano, 30, was pronounced...
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