Manama, Sept 28: A Bahraini Air Force F-16 has crashed during a training flight in the north of the small Gulf kingdom, the army announced.
"An F-16 fighter of the Bahraini Royal Air Force crashed during training in northern Bahrain on Saturday evening," said an army spokesman quoted by the official BNA news agency.

"Search and rescue operations are continuing," he said, indicating the fate of the crew of the us-built fighter was still unknown.


Bureau Report