Taiwan's air force has started flying its Mirage 2000 fighter jets once again. They were grounded for inspection earlier this month after a crash at sea.
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00:00Taiwan's French-made Mirage 2000 fighter jets have taken to the skies once again after being grounded for two weeks.
00:08The Air Force grounded its aging Mirage fleet after losing one of the jets at sea due to power failure.
00:14The pilot of that aircraft managed to eject successfully and was rescued in the ocean.
00:19The Air Force says that it has finished inspecting its fleet of Mirages and that the planes are clear to fly.
00:25The Mirage 2000 is one of four combat jets Taiwan flies.