A Pakistan Air Force (PAF)Mirage aircraft crashed today a little while ago in Miran area of D I Khan district.
District police (DP) has so far confirmed deaths of both the pilot and the co-pilot. The bodies have been mutilated beyond recognition.
Officials said the plane was on a training flight when it crashed. They added that during the flight, there was torrential rain and lightening which may have caused the crash. The DP office added that rescue teams have been dispatched to the area.
The plane crashed in Chirra, Miran situated around 80 kilometers away from D I Khan. Eyewitnesses said the plane caught fire during the crash.
The PAF spokesperson has stated that an inquiry has been ordered into the crash.
