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Canadian fighter pilot ejects moments before crashing [VIDEO]

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A Canadian Forces pilot has survived after ejecting himself from a fighter jet moments before it crashed during practice for an airshow.

The pilot has been admitted to a hospital in Alberta, Canada, with undetermined injuries.

Witnesses say Capt Brian Bews was performing low-flying manoeuvres in the CF-18 fighter jet when he ejected and parachuted to the ground.

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Full story: BBC News – Canadian fighter pilot ejects moments before crashing