F-16 crash in Poland: Pilot killed during airshow rehearsal; 'great loss for armed forces', says govt

A Polish Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed during a rehearsal for an airshow in Radom, central Poland, resulting in the tragic death of the pilot. Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz and Prime Minister Donald Tusk expressed their condolences, honouring the pilot's service and sacrifice. The aircraft belonged to the 31st Tactical Air Base near Poznań.