Italian president expresses condolences over death of 2 pilots

Italian President Sergio Mattarella has expressed his condolences over the deaths of two pilots in a plane crash, Report informs referring to Italian media.

"It was with deep concern and sincere emotion that I learned of the tragic accident in which two Italian military personnel died during a training flight," he said.

The incident occurred during a training flight. The Air Force T-260B aircraft crashed in the Circeo National Park in the province of Latina. One of the pilots was a 48-year-old colonel, the other a cadet.