Turkish F-5 fighter jet crashes in Konya province
Fighter jet crashes in Croatia, pilots survive
Ankara: An F-5 military aircraft crashed in the central Turkish province of Konya on
Tuesday, the pilot managed to eject and survived the accident, the Turkish Defense Ministry said.
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“The F-5 combat training aircraft crashed in Konya due to a collision with a bird;
the engines stopped. The pilot ejected, he was hospitalized, now his condition is stable,” the ministry said in a statement.
The fighter jet was part of the aerobatic demonstration team of the Turkish air forces, which is known for stunts at major events.
A Croatian MIG-21 fighter jet crashed in northeastern Croatia at around 2 p.m. (1300 GMT) on Tuesday. The two pilots successfully ejected and landed safely, the Croatian Ministry of Defense said in a statement. (UNI/SPUTNIK)
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