The pilot of the French military fighter aircraft made an emergency landing in Cyprus.

Based on official data, it became known that for technical reasons the military French fighter fails to make refueling of combat aircraft in flight, and due to the lack of sufficient fuel to return to base, it was decided to request an emergency landing on the territory Cyprus.

It is noted that the French fighter pilot was able to successfully land on Cyprus, at the same time, as soon as the aircraft maintenance will take place, it will be refueled and be able to return to their base. According to preliminary data, the culprit was the fact that during the refueling attempts in the air did not work the system opening the fuel tank, but official comments the French air force command refused.