Training jet crashes, 2 pilots killed

Bhubaneswar, 08 June (HS) A trainee and trainer pilot were killed when their training plane crashed at Virashal air strip in Kamaksha Nagar in Dhenkanal district.

According to information received, the aircraft crashed during the training. Both, the trainee pilot and the trainer pilot were admitted to Kamaksha Nagar hospital in critical condition, where doctors declared them dead. They had not been identified yet. The reasons for the plane crash was still unknown.

High rank officials had reached the spot were investigating .