
A Phantom military aircraft crashed in Tanagra, Greece, during an air demonstration, under circumstances that remain unclear.
The aircraft crashed at Tanagra Air Base during Athens Flying Week 2026 and was a McDonnell Douglas F-4E AUP Phantom II of the Hellenic Air Force.
NEW: A Hellenic Air Force F-4E Phantom II has crashed while performing a solo display at Athens Flying Week in Tanagra, Greece.
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No parachutes were visible following the crash, and there is no official confirmation regarding the condition of the crew. pic.twitter.com/zrCHC8g3vl
A HAF F-4 Phantom II just crashed at the Athens Fling Week airshow. We can only hope for the best, but I saw no parachutes. He hit the ground coming out of a turn. pic.twitter.com/JtW4YdPJ5x
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