2 pilots killed after Greek air force plane crashes at annual air show

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A Greek air force plane crashed during an annual air show near Athens, killing both pilots. The crash caused a fire but resulted in no spectator injuries, with rescue efforts initially hampered by the blaze.

A Greek air force plane crashed at an air show north of Athens on Saturday, killing the two pilots, officials said, as thousands of people attended the event. A fire after the crash sent up large plumes of black smoke. There were no injuries among the spectators. The crash of the twin-seat Phantom F4 jet took place during a low-altitude manoeuvre. Air force officials in Greece said the bodies of the two pilots were located during a rescue operation, hampered in the early stages by the fire on...