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Philadelphia InquirerNews report · Sep 5, 1:51 PM
Greek air force jet crashes at annual aerial show, starts fire
A Greek air force jet has crashed at an aerial show north of Athens
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Greek air force jet crashes at annual aerial show, starts fire
ABC News - International reaches for "crashes"; The Sun (US) for "crashes".
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DIFFERENT SPIN
HOW EACH SIDE WORDED IT
Left-leaningCenter-leftGreek air force jet crashes at annual aerial show, starts fire
Philadelphia InquirerHigh
Right-leaningAir force jet crashes during annual air show in Greece in front of stunned crowd
The SunMixed
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The Straits TimesMostly FactualGreek F-4 crashes during an air show near Athens
As of September 5, 2026 at 1:58 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened A Greek air force jet went down during an airshow near Athens, sparking a blaze as thousands of spectators watched.
The headline split The left frames it as "Greek air force jet crashes at annual aerial show, starts fire". The right frames it as "Air force jet crashes during annual air show in Greece in front of stunned crowd".
Match confidence High confidence. 11 sources checked, Left/Center/Right all represented. Best read as a clear framing signal — not a fact-check.
Same-event confidenceHigh
11 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
Framing confidenceStrong
80/99 — headlines create a clearly different first impression.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftGreek air force jet crashes at annual aerial show, starts fire
Philadelphia Inquirer · Center-left · News report
CenterGreek air force jet crashes at annual aerial show, starts fire
Courthouse News · Center · News report
Right / center-rightGreek air force jet crashes while performing solo display at airshow
Daily Mail · Center-right · News report
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Courthouse NewsNews report · Sep 5, 1:58 PM
Greek air force jet crashes at annual aerial show, starts fire
A Greek air force jet went down during an airshow near Athens, sparking a blaze as thousands of spectators watched.
CenterMostly Factual
Washington's Top News (WTOP)News report · Sep 5, 1:51 PM
Greek air force jet crashes at annual aerial show, starts fire
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A Greek air force jet crashed at an aerial show north of Athens, starting a fire that sent large plumes of black smoke into the air in front of several thousand specta...
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Daily MailNews report · Sep 5, 1:28 PM
Greek air force jet crashes while performing solo display at airshow
No parachutes were visible following the crash, and there is no official confirmation regarding the condition of the crew.
Center-leftMostly Factual
ABC News - InternationalNews report · Sep 5, 1:26 PM
Greek air force jet crashes at annual aerial show, starts fire
crashes
A Greek air force jet has crashed at an aerial show north of Athens
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The Seattle TimesNews report · Sep 5, 1:21 PM
Greek air force jet crashes at annual aerial show, starts fire
A Greek air force jet has crashed at an aerial show north of Athens.
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Wales OnlineNews report · Sep 5, 1:07 PM
Air force jet crashes at aerial show in Greece
A helicopter has been used to suppress the flames
Center-leftMixed
The Mirror UKNews report · Sep 5, 1:05 PM
Greek F-4 fighter jet crashes and 'explodes' in front of horrified crowd at airshow
A Greek F-4 Phantom fighter jet crashed during an air show at Tanagra Air Base, near Athens, on Saturday afternoon
RightMixed
The SunNews report · Sep 5, 1:01 PM
Air force jet crashes during annual air show in Greece in front of stunned crowd
A GREEK fighter jet has crashed during an air show watched by several thousand spectators at an air force base near Athens. Shocking footage showed plumes of black smoke rising from the cra...
RightMixed
The Sun (US)News report · Sep 5, 1:01 PM
Moment jet crashes during air show sending black smoke into sky in front of crowd in Greece as fears mount for 2 pilots
crashes
THIS is the horrifying moment a Greek fighter jet crashed during an air show watched by several thousand spectators near Athens. Shocking footage showed plumes of black smoke rising from th...
CenterMostly Factual
The Straits TimesNews report · Sep 5, 12:46 PM
Greek F-4 crashes during an air show near Athens
ATHENS, Sept 5 - A Greek two-seat F-4 Phantom fighter jet crashed on Saturday during an air show at Tanagra airport, near Athens, a Greek Air Force official told Reuters.
Details80/99 Wording Gap · High confidence · 11 sources
80/99 Wording GapHigh confidence11 sources · 3 bias bucketsStable · 11 sources · all three buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report
SOURCE MAP CHANGES
Sep 5, 12:46 PM: The Straits Times joined the source map.
Sep 5, 1:01 PM: The Sun joined the source map.
Sep 5, 1:01 PM: The Sun (US) joined the source map.
Sep 5, 1:05 PM: The Mirror UK joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 80/99 and story health is stable · 11 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.