A day at the air show turned fatal on Saturday when a Greek air force jet crashed north of Athens as thousands of spectators watched.

Both pilots were killed in the crash at Tanagra air force base but no civilians were hurt.

The twin-seat Phantom F4 jet flew into the ground during a low-altitude maneuver just meters above the ground.

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“The sense of grief is widespread, and our thoughts are with the families of the two pilots we lost,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said. “It is a reminder of the daily danger faced by Greece’s aviators, who remain on…

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