Islamabad, July 12: A mirage fighter aircraft of Pakistan Air Force today crashed at a village in Punjab province killing its pilot, officials said. The French-made aircraft was on a routine training mission when the mishap occurred, an official release said here. Pilot Shahab Nawaz, who was fatally injured in the crash, died later, it said. "No loss of civilian life and property occurred on the ground," it said.
An inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause of the crash, the release added.
Bureau Report