Greek air force jet crashes at annual aerial show, kills 2 pilots and starts fire

Greek authorities say that the two pilots onboard an F-4 Phantom fighter jet have been killed after it crashed.

5 sources5 Sept 2026Updated 1m ago

Greek air force jet crashes at annual aerial show, kills 2 pilots and starts fire

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The story so far

A Greek two-seat F-4 Phantom fighter jet crashed on Saturday during an air show at Tanagra air base north of Athens, killing the pilots.

Two pilots are dead.

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Left: Left-leaning coverage on "Greek F" emphasizes systemic impact and accountability.
Right: Right-leaning coverage on "Greek F" focuses on governance and market response.

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Why it matters

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Timeline

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Yonhap News Agency: A Greek air force jet has crashed at an air show north of Athens and the plane's two pilots were killed.
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ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos: A Greek air force jet has crashed at an aerial show north of Athens
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Al Jazeera: Greek authorities say that the two pilots onboard an F-4 Phantom fighter jet have been killed after it crashed.
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euractiv.com: Greek PM pledges tax cuts as Athens eyes spring election

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