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ROYAL NETHERLANDS AIR FORCE MAKES STOP AT AEROGROUP

MELBOURNE, Fla., April 11, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- AeroGroup International Corporation (Pink Sheets:DRGR) announced today that AeroGroup has been contracted by the RNLAF to provide operational support for F-16 training exercises that are being conducted here in the United States. The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) will be transitioning one KDC-10 and nine F-16's through Melbourne, April 15th through the 19th, en route to El Centro (NAS) Naval Air Station in California.

The RNLAF is a NATO member and has been conducting training in the U.S. for more than a decade. The RNLAF was one of the first outside of the U.S. Air Force to operate the F-16. According to AeroGroup President, Mike "Ratso" Cariello, "We are looking forward to a long-term relationship with the RNLAF for support services. We see this as a tremendous opportunity for AeroGroup's future in the commercialization of military support."

About AeroGroup International Corporation

AeroGroup International Corporation is a Florida-based tactical aviation company created in 2001 to capitalize on the shortfalls in aviation support assets within the U.S. Military. AeroGroup has a staff of aviation professionals and an available inventory of tactical aircraft capable of subsonic and supersonic flight. The Company is well positioned to fly combat fighter support missions each year that go unmet by military training personnel.

URL: www.aerogroupinc.com

Source of news: AeroGroup International Corporation/Pink Sheets:DRGR