RAF jets fly over the county
Wednesday 18th August 2010, 10:27AM BST.
Planes were flying low over parts of south Shropshire today as part of a military training exercise.
RAF pilots were practising over Ludlow and the surrounding area. Military staff said the training, set to run until 9pm, was essential.
A spokesman said there will be occasions when participating fast jet aircraft will be required to operate at low level and this may include low level orbits.
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