Eurofighter Crash Kills Visiting Saudi Pilot
August 26 2010
A Eurofighter Typhoon fighter crashed on Tuesday at Spain's Moron air base, killing a visiting pilot undergoing training, reports Flight International.
The fighter was on a routine training flight when it crashed moments after takeoff, according to the Spanish Ministry of Defense.
A lieutenant colonel from the Saudi Arabian air force was killed in the crash, said the ministry. A Spanish air force commander ejected safely.
An investigation into the crash has been launched. ...
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