View Full Version : Bad News Guys, PAF jet crashed
muaest
April 12th, 2003, 07:19 AM
It is still unknow which aircraft and what happened to piolet.Pray for him...
If anyone get any news post here...
Van
April 12th, 2003, 12:07 PM
Two Pakistani Air Force jets crashes, one pilot killed, other pilot seriously injured.
(Updated at 1620 PST)
ISLAMABAD: Two Pakistani air force A-5 training jets crashed Saturday, leaving one pilot killed and other one severely injured, an air force spokesman said.
The Chinese-built A-5 jet crashed at Misriyal area near Chakwal, about 60 kilometers (40 miles) southeast of Islamabad of which the pilot-Zaheer Ahmed-managed to save his life by ejecting safely and landed by means of parachute, Air Commodore Sarfraz Ahmad.
Another PAF Mushtaq Jet crashed down at Charsda area of NWFP, killing its pilot killed and other one severely injured The cause of the crash was not immediately known. Authorities ordered an inquiry into the incident, which occurred on a training mission.
http://www.jang.com.pk/thenews/index.html
2much4ya
April 12th, 2003, 12:40 PM
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Those A-5s are flying coffins
WebMaster
April 12th, 2003, 01:14 PM
Such a sad news. My condolences to the family of that killed pilot. I hope the injured one recovers as soon as possible!
Destroyer
April 12th, 2003, 01:16 PM
They are flying coffins dammit, just like the Indian Mig-21s they should be retired.
Mukesh Patel
April 12th, 2003, 01:30 PM
That is horrible mman! Sorry to hear that pakistanio. I hope india and pakistan retire their old planes and get some new ones!!!
ullu
April 12th, 2003, 01:35 PM
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muaest
April 12th, 2003, 01:38 PM
Crashing A-5 has become a routine...
My condolence to familes of dead
2much4ya
April 12th, 2003, 03:20 PM
PAF's A-5 is like IAF's Mig-21
well let's hope pakistan gets a lot of fc-1s to replace this junk
Bharat_R
April 12th, 2003, 03:39 PM
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Destroyer
April 12th, 2003, 06:07 PM
Here's the news from the Dawn:
Pilot killed as two military aircraft crash:
ISLAMABAD, April 12: Two aircraft of the Pakistan Air Force crashed today, killing a pilot and injuring a trainee flyer, a PAF spokesman said. An instructor pilot was killed and his trainee companion was injured when their Mashaq light trainer plane, which Pakistan developed with Swedish assistance, came down during a routine flight near the Risalpur airbase in North West Frontier Province, he told AFP. In the second incident a Chinese built A-5 fighter jet crashed near the town of Pindigheb in central Punjab province, the spokesman said, adding that the pilot ejected safely. No damage was reported on the ground and an inquiry has been ordered into the two crashes, he said.
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