MADRID: A Spanish military plane crashed on Thursday after taking part in a display in Madrid for Spain's national day, the defense ministry said.

"I can confirm a plane has crashed," a ministry spokeswoman said, with local media reporting that a Eurofighter jet went down near a military base at Albacete, 300 kilometers (180 miles) southeast of the capital.

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