Media: Spain crashed fighter jet returning from a military parade
The incident occurred at the base in Albacete, the pilot was killed.
MADRID, 12 Oct. /TASS/. Fighter Eurofighter returning from a military parade on the occasion of the national holiday of Spain, crashed. This was announced on Thursday, the newspaper El Models.
According to her, the incident occurred at the base in Albacete. The pilot was killed.
On the causes of the crash, which occurred around 12:10 local time (13:10 GMT), there is no information.
At the scene working firefighters.
In a military parade, hosted by king Philip VI, was attended by 78 of aerial equipment. The festival aims to perpetuate the state’s role in the discovery of America. The official date of this event is considered to be October 12, 1492, when Explorer Christopher Columbus led a Spanish expedition in search of the shortest sea route to India reached the island of San Salvador. This event is celebrated in the Kingdom as a national holiday in Spain since 1958.
#12octFiestaNacional Se estrella un eurofighter en Los Llanos, en Albacete, cuando regresaba del desfile del #12octubre pic.twitter.com/H2CkGGeQVF
— ÓSCAR SÁNCHEZ (@OscarSanchez) 12 Oct 2017.
Posible accidente de avión en la pulgosa pic.twitter.com/oMyjllDmzb
— Soy de Albacete (@AlbacteRincones) 12 Oct 2017.
Las primeras informaciones apuntan a que se ha estrellado un eurofighter de la Base Aérea de Llos Llanos Albacete. #DiaDeLaHispanidad pic.twitter.com/So6oTDq1H6
— Ciencia y Campo (@cienciaycampo) 12 Oct 2017.
