2 Pakistan Army pilots martyred as training aircraft crashes in Quetta: ISPR

2 Pakistan Army pilots martyred as training aircraft crashes in Quetta: ISPR

Two Pakistan Army pilots were martyred on Monday after a training aircraft crashed in Quetta due to a technical fault, the military’s media wing affairs said. In a statement, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said: “[At] midday, a Mushshak training aircraft of Pakistan Army Aviation crashed near Nawan Killi, Quetta due to a technical fault.” It said both pilots, Major Husnain Shehzad Humayun, the instructor, and Captain Abdul Samad, a student, embraced martyrdom in the crash. President Asif Ali Zardari expressed grief over at the martyrdom of the two pilots and extended his condolences to the bereaved families. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also expressed grief and sorrow over the martyrdom of the two pilots, state-run Associated Press of Pakistan reported. More to follow

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