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Italian Air Force: Cyprus Airways' airplane lost radio communication, a F-16 fighter performed so a scramble

Milan, Italy - The commercial aircraft bound for Malpensa was escorted by the combat plane and regularly landed

An Italian Air Force’s F-16A ADF Block 15 Fighting Falcon performed an interception mission in the afternoon taking off from Cervia Base. An Airbus A-320 of Cyprus Airways left from Larnaca and bound for Milan-Malpensa Airport lost its radio communication with Italian air traffic controllers, so that competent authorities immediately decided to send an Italian Air Force’s fighter. The Viper approached and...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 127814
Rome, Italy, 09/28/2005 17:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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