Thursday, March 5, 2015

Turkish F-4E 2020 Phantom crashes, two dead.

A Turkish F-4E-2020 Phantom fighter aircraft crashed on 5 March during a training exercise with Azerbaijan near the town of Konya, killing both crew.

The aircraft, from the Turkish Air Force's 112 Squadron, had earlier taken off from the Eskisehir 1 Main Jet Base.

A statement from the Turkish chief of the General Staff's office said that the cause of the crash was not immediately available.

The F-4E-2020 is a modernised version of the Phantom, upgraded by Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI).


http://www.janes.com/article/49752/turkish-f-4-phantom-crashes-two-dead

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