Two pilots martyred when Pakistan Air Force (PAF) aircraft crashed near Mardan district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
The military’s media wing stated that the PAF trainer aircraft, which was on a routine training sortie, crashed in the vicinity of Mardan.
As a result, both pilots on board, Flight Lieutenant Muhammad Qasim Abdullah of the Pakistan Air Force and Lieutenant Taha Abbasi of the Pakistan Navy, embraced Shahadat.
The ISPR said that a board of inquiry has been constituted by Air Headquarters to ascertain the cause of the accident.
