Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Spanish Hornet Crashes During Take Off From Torrejon Air Base Killing Pilot


Oct 17 2017 


The Spanish Air Force has just suffered another deadly accident: an EF-18 Hornet from Ala 12.It’s The 12th Major Incident Involving A Hornet In The Last 17 Months.

Just five days after losing a Eurofighter Typhoon at Albacete, the Ejército del Aire (Spanish Air Force) has suffered another accident this morning, when an EF-18 Hornet belonging to the Ala 12 crashed during take off from its homebase at Torrejon Air Base, near Madrid.

According to the Spanish MoD, the pilot was killed in the crash……Read rest of article: Here

RIP

The deceased pilot is Lieutenant Fernando Pérez Serrano, single, 26 years old and native of Murcia. Source: Ministerio Defensa


The pilot who died in the accident is Air Force Lieutenant Fernando Perez Serrano, 65, single and 26 years old. Born in Murcia, he joined the General Air Academy in 2009 and added more than 700 flight hours. From July of 2014 was destined in Ala 12 with soothes in the Air Base of Torrejón de Ardoz.

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