Pakistani pilot dies in Turkey air crash
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Islamabad, Jan 17, IRNA -- Pakistan Air Force (PAF) pilot, posted in Turkey was killed as his plane crashed while on a routine training mission, media reported on Tuesday.
Dunya TV reported that Squadron Leader Masood Hussain, on exchange posting to Turkish Air Force was killed along with a Turkish under training pilot.
According to reports a portion of the wreckage of the trainer aircraft has been found in the sea near Izmir (Turkey). The Turkish Air Force is carrying out search and rescue operations.
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Islamic Republic News Agency/IRNA NewsCode: 30770236
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