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Tragic Fouga Magister Crash at Lavandou Airshow

A devastating incident occurred on Friday afternoon during the commemorations of the 80th anniversary of Operation Dragoon in Provence, when a Fouga Magister aircraft tragically crashed into the sea off the coast of Le Lavandou. The accident resulted in the death of the pilot and the complete destruction of the aircraft.

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Polish Air Force M-346 Demo Team Pilot Identified in Tragic Gdynia Crash

The Polish Air Force has identified Major Robert “Killer” Jel as the pilot who tragically lost his life during a training session ahead of the planned air show in Gdynia. Major Jel, a distinguished pilot with the M-346 Demo Team, was fatally injured when his aircraft crashed just before 1 PM on Friday afternoon.

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Tragic Crash of Polish Air Force M-346 Demo Team in Gdynia

In a tragic incident that has cast a pall over the planned celebrations for the 30th anniversary of the Naval Aviation Brigade, a Polish Air Force M-346 Bielik advanced training aircraft from the M-346 Demo Team crashed during a training session on Friday. The pilot, who did not eject, was fatally injured in the crash.

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Spitfire Crash Lands in Germany

A Supermarine Spitfire FR Mk XVIIIe crash landed at Hildesheim Airport (EDVM) on Friday May 26th. The pilot suffered minor injuries and the aircraft received substantial damage.

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