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Italian Air Force: "Scramble" of a F-16 of 5th Wing for a BA's aircraft
Rome, Italy - The fighter has taken off on an alarm from Cervia's air base to escort a B-767 of the carrier that had declared emergency
"At 9:04pm of December 28 a F-16 aircraft of the 5th Wing of Italian Air Force has taken off on alarm by Cervia’s air base to intercept and escort until landing at Rome-Fiumicino’s airport a civil airplane B-767 of BA from Athens to Luton, forced to interrupt the flight for an electrical system failure. The emergency situation has begun at 8:01pm when the CAOC-COFA (Combined Air Operation Center) of...
fra/pec - 133965
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency