A single-seat fighter aircraft Eurofighter Typhoon crashed near Trapani airport in Sicily.
According to initial information from La Repubblica, the pilot was found alive.
Around 18.00 on Tuesday (13/12) the aircraft disappeared from radar causing an alarm. A helicopter immediately took off and located the fighter aircraft and fire brigade vehicles and ambulances were dispatched to the scene.
The aircraft was engulfed in flames making the work of the rescue forces difficult.
Fortunately the pilot was located while no injuries were caused by the crash.
Fortunately the pilot was located while no injuries were caused by the crash.
The cause of the crash has not yet been clarified.
Source: cnn.gr
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