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Two pilots martyred in Pakistan Air Force aircraft crash
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize RAWALPINDI: Two pilots martyred when Pakistan Air Force aircraft crashed near Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
- According to the military’s media wing, a Pakistan Air Force trainer aircraft on a routine training sortie has crashed near Mardan.
- A board of inquiry has been constituted by Air Headquarters to ascertain the cause of the accident, the ISPR stated.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize RAWALPINDI: Two pilots martyred when Pakistan Air Force aircraft crashed near Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
According to the military’s media wing, a Pakistan Air Force trainer aircraft on a routine training sortie has crashed near Mardan. Resultantly, both pilots Flight Lieutenant Muhammad Qasim Abdullah (Pakistan Air Force) and Lieutenant Taha Abbasi (Pakistan Navy) have embraced Shahadat.
A board of inquiry has been constituted by Air Headquarters to ascertain the cause of the accident, the ISPR stated.
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