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 on July 24. The pilot ejected and was rescued by a Leonardo AW139 helicopter. The Italian Air Force said the pilot was in “good health and completing medical tests at...
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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