A trainer aircraft belonging to the PAF crashed in Karachi’s Baldia Town a short while ago. Both pilots were killed and several people were injured in the crash.
Witnesses said the plane had exploded mid-air and the rubble from the crash was spread far and wide.
Three buses were alight as a result and a number of nearby buildings suffered structural damage.
Rescue teams and fire tenders had reached the site of the crash which took place near a bus terminal in the area.
A PAF spokesman confirmed that both pilots flying the airplane had died in the crash.
