PESHAWAR:
Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) Mushshak aircraft crash-landed in Painda Khan village, in the outskirts of Peshawar on Thursday.
Police said that the trai
ner aircraft was on a routine flight when its engine developed a technical fault, a
nd the pilot had no option but to crash-land.
“The pilot managed to land in a deserted area
, which caused minor injuries. However, due to the crash-landing, the pilot is in shock,” an official said.
“Police rescued him from the airplane and shifted him to the police station
. The aircraft belonged to
Pakistan Army aviation a
nd there was only one pilot in it,” the official added.