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ATHENS (Reuters) - Two RAF Red Arrows jets collided above the Greek island of Crete on Tuesday during a training exercise, a Greek Defence Ministry official said./nOne pilot was injured after ejecting from his Hawk jet while the other made an emergency landing in Crete and was unhurt./n"The pilot who ejected has broken his legs. He is being transferred to an Athens hospital," said the official./nHe said the display team had been trying out new formations but had no further details./nWith their trademark red, white and blue vapour trails, the Red Arrows are a familiar sight at British ceremonial occasions and international air displays. They are expected to appear at the London 2012 Olympics./n(Reporting by Renee Maltezou; Editing by Steve Addison)
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