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Pakistan: PAF plane crashes, 4 killed

India Blooms News Service | | Jun 04, 2014, at 04:48 am

#PAF plane crashes Pakistan # PAF plane crash 4 killed

Karachi, June 3 (IBNS): A training jet of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) crashed in Baldia town area of Karachi on Tuesday which left four people, including pilot and co-pilot, dead, media reports said.

According to reports, three others were injured in the mishap.

"A PAF fighter jet crashed near a bus stand in Yousuf Goth area of Baldia Town during a routine training session. As soon as the jet came down, a blast occurred and fire broke out that engulfed several buses at the bus stand," Pakistan's Geo News reported quoting sources.

Rescue teams, fire brigades and PAF personnel went to the spot of the mishap for carrying out rescue operations.

The injured people were taken to hospital.

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