PAF fighter jet crashes while on routine training near Sargodha

PAF fighter jet crashes while on routine training near Sargodha

Rawalpindi (Web Desk): A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) jet crashed near Sargodha while on routine operational training on Thursday, a press release issued by PAF said.

The initial reports revealed, "PAF reports with regret that a PAF F-7PG aircraft, while on a routine operational training mission, crashed near Mianwali. The pilot of the aircraft ejected safely."

The PAF said, “No loss of life and property was reported in the crash.”

Earlier, in the previous week, another PAF) jet crashed near Mianwali while on routine operational training.   

At least ten F-7PGs/FT-7PGs have been lost during the 15 years in service.