Plane crashes into sea during French air show
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YEREVAN, AUGUST 16, ARMENPRESS. A plane has crashed into the sea during an air show in southern France as hundreds of people watched from a beach.
Local reports said the private collector’s plane was being flown as a part of the Lavandou Air Show, The Telegraph reports.
According to the source, the incident happened off the coast of Le Lavandou, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of south-eastern France.
A major search operation is currently under way to locate the pilot of the aircraft, which was used by the French Air Force from 1964 to 1980.