Italian Eurofighter Pilot Dies In Air Show Accident

LONDON—An Italian Air Force test pilot was killed Sept. 24 in the crash of a Eurofighter Typhoon at an air display. Capt. Gabriele Orlandi died during an air display in Terracina, on Italy’s west coast north of Naples. Videos posted online appear to show a looping maneuver went awry with the...

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