IAF training jet crashes in Hyderabad, pilot unhurt

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad/New Delhi
Last Updated : Sep 28 2017 | 1:48 PM IST
An Indian Air Force training aircraft on a routine mission crashed in Hyderabad today, Air Force sources said.
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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First Published: Sep 28 2017 | 1:48 PM IST

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