Aereo da caccia F-16 NATO si schianta in Sicilia c/o Base Aerea Sigonella • in East Sicily Today 27 Apr 2011 News h 15,30 • Air Force Libya Unified Protector •The First incident

Aereo da caccia F-16 NATO si schianta in Sicilia c/o Base Aerea Sigonella • in East Sicily Today 27 Apr 2011 News h 15,30 • Air Force Libya Unified Protector •The First incident


• Sigonella - • jet da combattimento della NATO di ritorno da una Missione in Libia in fase di atterraggio si è schiantato al suolo.

Salvo il pilota grazie al seggiolino eiettabile, ha comunicato la NATO

L'incidente è avvenuto nella tarda mattinata di oggi Mercoledì 27 Apr 2011.

L’aereo un caccia F-16 aveva preso parte alla Missione Libya Unified Protector, ha detto il comunicato NATO.

Lo schianto è avvenuto mentre l'aereo stava atterrando presso la Base Aerea di Sigonella, in East Sicily.

Sulle cause dell'incidente sono in corso indagini dei Comandi Militari Nato.


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A coalition aircraft involved in the Operation Unified Protector campaign to defend Libyan civilians has crashed on landing at Sigonella Air Base in Sicily, NATO has announced.

//////////// An F-16 aircraft was involved in an incident upon landing on the outbound runway at approximately 11:35, the alliance said on 27 April 2011.

///// The pilot ejected safely and his condition is currently being assessed.

Unconfirmed reports suggest that the aircraft was one of six Lockheed Martin F-16s to have been assigned to the Unified Protector mission by the United Arab Emirates Air Force.

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