IAF training jet crashes in Hyderabad, pilot unhurt

An Indian Air Force training aircraft on a routine mission crashed in Hyderabad today, Air Force sources said.

By :  migrator
Update: 2017-09-28 09:28 GMT
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The trainee pilot escaped unhurt, they added.

A court of inquiry will ascertain the cause of the incident.

"Today morning, at around 11.45 am, a Kiran aircraft which got airborne from the Hakimpeth Air Force station in Hyderabad for a routine training mission crashed. The pilot, a trainee flight cadet, is safe," sources said in Delhi. 

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