A tragic incident has taken place in Pakistan. Two pilots lost their lives when a Pakistan Army training aircraft crashed near Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province. The Pakistan Army announced the accident took place on Monday afternoon, October 12. Initially, it was said accident was caused by a technical fault in the aircraft.
According to details, a Mushshak training aircraft of the Pakistan Army Aviation crashed near the Nawan Killi area of Quetta district. The army said in a statement the incident occurred due to a technical problem in the aircraft around noon. Instructor pilot Major Hussain Shehzad Humayun and trainee pilot Captain Abdul Samad died in the incident. More information about the full details of the accident is yet to be released.
President, Prime Minister condole the death of the pilots
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed deep sorrow over the death of the two military pilots. Expressed his deepest condolences to the families of the deceased. President Zardari, responding on the social media platform ‘X’, expressed his condolences to the families of the deceased. He prayed for the bereaved families to find courage in this difficult time. Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi also expressed grief over the death of the pilots. He said that he will stand by the families of the deceased in this hour of grief.
