Italian Typhoon Crashes In Australia, Pilot Safe

 Italian Typhoon at Ex. Pitch Black

An Italian Air Force Typhoon at Exercise Pitch Black.

Credit: Chen Chuanren/Aviation Week Network
DARWIN, Australia—An Italian Air Force Eurofighter EFA 2000 Typhoon participating in Exercise Pitch Black crashed southwest of Darwin at around 10:45 a.m. local time on July 24. The pilot ejected and was rescued by a CHC Helicopter Leonardo AW139. The Italian Air Force said in a statement that it...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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