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IAF pilot, cadet killed in trainer aircraft crash

IndiaTimes Monday, 4 December 2023
An IAF flying instructor and a cadet were killed when their Pilatus PC-7 Mark-II trainer aircraft crashed in Medak district of Telangana. This is the first such crash of the Swiss-origin plane used to train rookie military pilots. The crash occurred just before 9 am after the instructor and the cadet had taken off from the Air Force Academy at Dundigal, near Hyderabad. A court of inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause of the accident. Rajnath Singh expressed his condolences to the bereaved families.
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IAF Trainer Aircraft Crash Claims Lives of Two Pilots in Telangana | Oneindia News 01:36

 An IAF Pilatus PC 7 Mk-II trainer crashed in Ravelli village, Telangana, killing both pilots. Departing from Dundigal Air Force Academy, an inquiry was initiated. No civilian casualties or damage occurred. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh expressed condolences. Previous incidents prompted IAF...

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