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Rhino power
9th Jun 2016, 13:30
Another display team loses a pilot...

Russian Knights fighter jet pilot killed in crash near Moscow - CBS News (http://www.cbsnews.com/news/russian-knights-fighter-jet-pilot-killed-crash-near-moscow/)

-RP

Nige321
9th Jun 2016, 14:47
And...

Patrouille De Suisse Jet is down in the Netherlands....

News report (http://bnonews.com/news/index.php/news/id4508)

MPN11
9th Jun 2016, 19:07
After the latest events [see other Threads] I can see assorted Chiefs of Air Staff holding urgent meetings.

Although the Russian wasn't, apparently, displaying but simply RTB.

Fonsini
10th Jun 2016, 13:51
The Russians immediately issued a statement that the pilot valiantly avoided buildings on the ground and saved lives - isn't that line getting a bit old ?

flydive1
10th Jun 2016, 14:54
The Russians immediately issued a statement that the pilot valiantly avoided buildings on the ground and saved lives - isn't that line getting a bit old ?

Well, if it's good enough for the Thunderbirds, is good enough for the Russian Knights