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A Turkish F-16 flighter crashed during training, the pilot died

Ankara, Turkey - The incident occurred in the southeastern Province of Turkey, the identity of the pilot is unknown

A military pilot died yesterday in the crash of his F-16 fighter in a mountainous area of the south-eastern Turkey. The news has been reported by the same Turkish Air Force which also specified the incident happened during a training operation in the province of Bitlis. No more details are available about the causes of the crash about which Ankara inspectors are still investigating. The aircraft had...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 66819
Rome, Italy, 10/17/2006 17:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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