Coverage dated August 27, 2025

Polish Air Force pilot killed in F-16 crash during air show training

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A Polish Air Force pilot was killed when an F-16 fighter jet crashed during training for an international air show in the city of Radom, about 60 miles south of Warsaw, officials said. The crash occurred on Thursday evening at Sadków Airport as the pilot was rehearsing for the Radom Air Show, Poland…

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  1. New York Post

    Polish Air Force pilot killed after crashing F-16 jet during air show rehearsal (opens New York Post)

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    A Polish Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed during a rehearsal for an airshow in Radom, central Poland, and the pilot died, the army said on Thursday.

  2. BNO News

    Polish Air Force pilot killed in F-16 crash during air show training (opens BNO News)

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    A Polish Air Force pilot was killed when an F-16 fighter jet crashed during training for an international air show in the city of Radom, about 60 miles south of Warsaw, officials said. The crash occurred on Thursday evening at Sadków Airport as the pilot was rehearsing for the Radom Air Show, Poland…

  3. CBS News

    F-16 jet crashes while practicing for air show in Poland, killing pilot (opens CBS News)

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    Videos published by Polish media showed the aircraft performing an acrobatic maneuver before crashing onto the runway in a ball of fire.

  4. Newsweek

    Pilot confirmed dead as Polish F-16 crashes (opens Newsweek)

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    Polish F-16 crashes during Radom airshow rehearsal, killing pilot and prompting officials to cancel the weekend event.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Polish Army Pilot killed as F-16 jet crashes during airshow preparation (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Poland’s AirSHOW Radom 2025 cancelled following crash.

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