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Old plane crash video falsely linked to India-Pakistan conflict

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76% Informative

A video falsely claimed Pakistanis rescued a pilot from a downed Indian fighter jet.

But the footage first circulated in news reports about a plane that crashed during a training exercise in February 2025 .

The video shows a plane engulfed in flames and people tending to someone dressed in military fatigues.

The people in the video are speaking in Hindi with a rural accent.

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71

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69

Neutral language

6

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

53

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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