Two pilots died in Toopran plane crash

Hyderabad: It was confirmed the death of two pilots in the air accident that occurred early in the morning in Toopran here on Monday.

According to an official statement from the General Headquarters of the Air Force of India in New Delhi, a training aircraft Pilatus PC 7 Mk Il suffered an accident this morning during a routine training departure from the Academy of Air Force of Hyderabad. The LAF have confirmed that both pilots on board suffered fatal injuries.

There have been no reported damages to any life or civil property. It has ordered a tribunal of instruction to clarify the cause of the accident, adds the statement.