Pakistan Air Force Fighter Plane Crashes

Islamabad, June 13, IRNA -- A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Mirage fighter aircraft on Tuesday crashed in the country’s southwestern Balochistan province, the PAF said. The pilot ejected safely and no loss to civilian life or property on ground has been reported, a PAF statement said. The aircraft, which was on a routine training mission, crashed near the town of Uthal. A board of inquiry has been ordered to determine the cause of accident, the statement said./end