Archive · 4 Aug 2025
Ex-Military Pilot and Son Killed in Majorca Plane Crash
A small sports plane crashed into the sea near Majorca, Spain, on Saturday.
The plane was doing stunts when it went down.
Sadly, the pilot, who used to be in the military, and his teenage son were killed.
Search teams looked for them and found their bodies the next day.
The police are now investigating to figure out why the plane crashed.
A biplane crashed off the coast of Majorca on Saturday evening during air acrobatics.
The pilot, a former military combat pilot, and his 13-year-old son died in the crash.
The plane, a two-seat Team Rocket F-4 Raider, crashed near Soller, Spain.
Emergency services and the Civil Guard conducted a search and rescue operation.
The bodies of the pilot and his son were recovered on Sunday by divers.
- Who
- A 60-year-old former military pilot and his 13-year-old son.
- What
- A biplane crashed into the sea during air acrobatics.
- When
- Saturday evening, around 8 PM.
- Where
- Off the coast of Majorca, near Soller, Spain.
- Why
- An investigation will determine the cause of the crash.
- Victims
- Pilot and son (13 years old)
- Location
- Off coast of Soller, Majorca, Spain
- Plane Type
- Two-seat Team Rocket F-4 Raider
- Pilot
- Former American military combat pilot
- Depth
- 30 meters
