Trainee aircraft crashes near Hyderabad

A trainee aircraft crashed on Monday near Toopran in Telangana's Medak district, about 60 km from Hyderabad.

Mohammed Yousuf4 December 2023 - 11:43

Hyderabad: A trainee aircraft crashed on Monday near Toopran in Telangana’s Medak district, about 60 km from Hyderabad.

The aircraft crashed amid rocks and caught fire.

#Hyderabad: A Pilatus PC 7 Mk II aircraft met with an accident today morning during a routine training sortie from AFA, Hyderabad. It is with deep regret that the IAF confirms both pilots onboard the aircraft sustained fatal injuries. No damage to any civil life or property has… pic.twitter.com/tsMGQf2d21
— SaharanpurNEWS (@SaharanpurNEWS) December 4, 2023

The incident occurred around 8.30 a.m.

Locals rushed to the crash site and alerted police.

There was no information if there were any casualties.

Further details are awaited.

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Mohammed Yousuf4 December 2023 - 11:43