Spanish military jet crashes into sea

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A Spanish military plane has crashed into the sea off the country's southeastern coast early on Monday.

According to the air force spokesman, the C-101 jet, used for training, hit the water near La Manga at around 0738 GMT.

It's unclear if the pilot, who ejected from the aircraft, had been rescued. 

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