17 Killed in Pakistan Military Plane Crash in Rawalpindi (+Video)


17 Killed in Pakistan Military Plane Crash in Rawalpindi (+Video)

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least 17 people were killed and 18 more injured in a massive fire after a Pakistani military plane crashed in Rawalpindi during a routine training flight.

The military’s information wing said the plane was on a routine training mission when the accident occurred. Rescue officials extinguished the fire and moved the injured to hospital.

Rescue workers could be seen combing through the smoldering site, gathering debris and inspecting the scene while ambulances rushed to the area. Military officials cordoned off the crash site while a crowd of residents stood nearby, some of them sobbing.

 

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