Two Military Personnel Die In Angers Diving Accident

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Two military members, aged 24 and 30, died during a diving exercise in the Maine river in Angers last night. The men were found in cardiac arrest during the exercise. The incident occurred during a military training operation. The soldiers may have become trapped in a cavity under a bridge pile, according to reports. A minute of silence was observed by deputies and flags were flown at half-mast at the Angers city hall. The two men, aged 24 and 33, were participating in combat diver training. Preliminary findings suggest they may have become trapped in a cavity within a bridge pier. An investigation for involuntary homicide has been opened following the deaths of two military personnel in Angers. The Angers research brigade has been assigned to lead the investigation.

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RTL2 France

“Deux militaires sont morts dans un accident de plongée la nuit dernière à Angers. Ils participaient à un exercice dans les eaux de la Maine.”

Europe 1

“Deux militaires âgés de 24 et 30 ans sont morts dans un accident de plongée la nuit dernière à Angers. Les deux militaires étaient en arrêt cardiaque quand ils ont été retrouvés.”

RTHK Radio 1 Cantonese

“Two Soldiers Die In Angers Diving Accident”

VOV1 Vietnam

“Two soldiers die in Angers diving accident.”

BBC World Service

“Two soldiers die in Angers diving accident.”

CRI Huayu Global

“Two Soldiers Die In Angers Diving Accident”

Europe 1

“Hommage aujourd'hui aux deux militaires décédés la nuit dernière lors d'un accident de plongée dans la rivière Maine. Le sergent Binschen et le caporal-chef Axel Deplanq ont perdu la vie au cours d'un exercice.”

France Info

“Une enquête pour homicide involontaire ouverte après la mort de deux militaires dans un accident de plongée à Angers la nuit dernière.”

Radio Orient

“une enquête ouverte pour homicide involontaire après la mort de deux militaires à Angers. Les deux hommes âgés de 24 et 33 ans sont décédés dans la nuit de lundi à mardi après un accident de plongée.”

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