Two Eurofighter jets crash in Germany

Mid-air collision between training jets bring aircraft down into forest, one pilot was rescued, another missing

By Cuneyt Karadag

BERLIN (AA) - Two Eurofighter training jets were downed on Monday in Mecklenburg Vorpommern state in northeastern Germany, after a mid-air collision, according to local media.

One pilot was rescued alive, while another remains missing as search efforts continue.

The crash, also confirmed by the German Defense Ministry, occurred over Malchow city with the aircraft falling into forestland.

The pilot of a third jet, who witnessed the crash, saw the two pilots eject with parachutes.

* Writing by Fatih Hafiz Mehmet.



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