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Al Ain set for international air show

Colourful flying machines and aerobatic experts from around the world have stared flocking at Al Ain airport to stage their daring manoeuvres at the air show, which stars on Thursday.

  • By Aftab Kazmi, Bureau Chief
  • Published: 16:42 January 22, 2008
  • Gulf News

  • Image Credit: Supplied picture
  • Colourful flying machines and aerobatic experts from around the world have stared flocking at Al Ain airport
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Al Ain: Colourful flying machines and aerobatic experts from around the world have stared flocking at Al Ain airport to stage their daring manoeuvres at the air show, which stars on Thursday.

Some of the participants have already started rehearsals.

Faris Mohammad Al Mazruei, Brigadier staff pilot, said safety arrangements are in place.

The four-day international event will open on Thursday at Al Ain International Airport.

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