PAF training jet crashes near Attock

A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) fighter trainer aircraft crashed near Attock during a routine training mission on Friday.

According to the PAF spokesperson, no reports of any life losses have emerged from the ground.

While both the pilots in the training jet ejected the crashing flight timely and landed safely as well, the statement added.

Air Headquarter has constituted aboard to learn facts on how and why the fighter jet crashed, PAF said.

Last year, five similar incidents have been reported.

In March 2020, a PAF F-16 aircraft had crashed near Shakarparian in Islamabad during rehearsals for the March 23 parade. Wing Commander Nauman Akram was martyred in the crash.