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Pilot killed in Israeli F-16 crash

Tel Aviv, Israel - The son of the country's first astronaut who died in the Columbia disaster

A tragic destiny associated Israeli Air Force lieutenant Assaf Ramon with his father, colonel Ilan Ramon, the first and only astronaut of the Jewish country, who died in the space shuttle Columbia disaster in 2003 (see AVIONEWS). 21-year-old Assaf, in fact, was killed yesterday in an accident occurred to its F-16A fighter jet south of the city of Hebron, West Bank. The pilot was performing a routine...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1109197
Rome, Italy, 09/14/2009 12:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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