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Pilot ejected safely as Patrouille de France Jet Crash-Lands on Road during Airshow Rehearsal

Pilot ejected safely as Patrouille de France Jet Crash-Lands on Road during Airshow Rehearsal

On Thursday 25 July 2019, Armée de l’Air (French Air Force) Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet E (number 2) belonging to the Patrouille de France, aerobatic display team, crash landed on a road near Perpignan-Rivesaltes airport, in the south of France. The pilot managed to eject and was injured. He’s currently being …

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Royal Thai Air Force L-39 Albatros crashes in Chiang Mai, killing pilot

Royal Thai Air Force L-39 Albatros crashes in Chiang Mai, killing pilot

An Aero Vodochody L-39ZA /ART Albatros of Wing 411 crashed under unknown circumstances. The instructor pilot died in the crash, the trainee pilot survived the crash but was injured. The plane crashed during a training session, air force spokesman Pongsak Semachai said, adding that officials are still investigating the cause …

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Ukrainian Air Force L-39C Albatros military trainer Aircraft crashed near Starovirivka settlement

Ukrainian Air Force L-39C Albatros military trainer Aircraft crashed near Starovirivka settlement

Ukrainian Air Force Aero Vodochody L-39C Albatros military trainer Aircraft crashed near Starovirivka settlement on 2 July 2019, the Военно-воздушные силы Украины (Ukrainian Air Force) lost an L-39ZA in an accident near Starovirivka, Kharkiv region, around 16:00 hours local time. An L-39, the jet trainer crashed during a training flight …

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Ten dead after plane crashed into hangar during takeoff at Dallas-Addison Airport

Ten dead after plane crashed into hangar during takeoff at Dallas-Addison Airport

A twin-engine Beechcraft 350i Super King Air was destroyed after impacting a hangar during takeoff from Dallas-Addison Airport (ADS/KADS), Dallas, Texas. A post-impact fire ensued. The ten occupants onboard received fatal injuries. Federal officials said two crew members and eight passengers were on board the plane, headed to St Petersburg in …

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F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet damaged after hitting wall due to Technician mistake at Gando Airbase

F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet damaged after hitting wall due to Technician mistake at Gando Airbase

According to the Spanish language newspaper canarias7 a Spanish Air Force F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet damaged after hitting a wall due to Technician mistake at Gando Airbase On 28 June 2019 during the afternoon, a military plane F-18 suffered serious structural damage when hitting a wall. The accident happened after …

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Two German Eurofighter Typhoon Fighter jets collided midair and crashed

Two German Eurofighter Typhoon Fighter jets collided midair and crashed

Two German Air Force Eurofighters of the TLG73 “Steinhoff” from Rostock-Laage, collided midair and crashed. Both pilots ejected. Two EF2000 Eurofighters have collided and crashed in Bundesland Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, Monday afternoon 24 June 2019. The aircraft collided shortly before 14:00hrs local time near Lake Mueritz, about 120 kilometres (75 miles) …

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