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Apr 23, 2010

La RAF paraliza sus Typhoon tras encontrar ceniza volcánica en motores/RAF Typhoons grounded with ash found in engine

Los Typhoon de la RAF han sido paralizados después de encontrar cenizas volcánicas en los motores de un avión, el miércoles 22, según informa la BBC.
Todos los entrenamientos de la principal base de Typhoon,RAF Coningsby, en Lincolnshire fueron suspendidos. Un portavos reconoce que la medida se ha tomado con un exceso de prudencia..
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Royal Air Force Typhoon fighters have been grounded after ash deposits were found in engines.
The BBC reports that all Royal Air Force Typhoon fighters have been grounded after volcanic ash deposits were found in the engines of at least one aircraft after operational flights yesterday.
All training at the Typhoon main operating base of RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire was suspended today and the grounding ban was extended to other RAF types with all aircraft at nearby RAF Waddington being grounded.
A spokesman said the grounding was the RAF "just being extra cautious" but it is understood from sources at the base that at two aircraft were affected out of the dozen or so training sorties completed yesterday.
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