Madrid - Spain's historic fighter jet crashed and exploded in the middle of somersaults in the air. As a result of incidents that occurred at the air show, the fighter pilot, who is also Assistant Minister of Defence Spain died.
Approximately 3,000 people attended the air show (airshow) which was held at Cuatro Vientos Airfield, Madrid, Spain this witness this tragic incident. Airshow is supposed to provide entertainment for the show features aerial acrobatics of the planes owned by the Spanish Air Force planes and antique fairs.
However, surprisingly, horrible incident occurred when one of the aircraft identified as HA-200 Saetam was doing acrobatics in the air. Without a known cause, this aircraft flew low profile and then hit one hangar, before finally exploding. The result appears a giant fireball and thick black clouds in the sky.
According to the Spanish Defense Ministry spokesman, Alfredo Florenza as reported by news.com.au, Monday (06/05/2013), the jet pilot died in the hospital. The pilot who named Ladislao Tejedor Romero (35) is known as an experienced jet pilot.
Romero who also served as one of the assistants Spanish Defense Minister Pedro Morenes, suffered serious burns caused by this incident and later died from his injuries.
Furthermore, Florenze explained, HA-200 Saeta aircraft is propeller fighter who first produced Spanish. This aircraft last produced in 1950 for the purpose of training aircraft. But later modified and fitted with weapons.
For a while, the cause of the incident is not yet known. Local authorities are still investigating thoroughly.
Spanish aviation authority, AENA said no one was injured in the incident. But the news agency Europa Press, citing local emergency services official, said there are two people, the rescue workers and a 57-year-old man, who suffered burns and panic attacks due to this incident.
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