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PAF plane crashes in Turkish sea; instructor pilot, trainees missing

A Pakistan Air Force aircraft crashed during training in sea, near Azmeer airbase in Turkey here on Tuesday.
According to a PAF spokesman, PAF Squadron leader Masood Hussain had taken the plane from Azmeer Airbase for giving training to Turkish trainee pilots when it crashed into the sea.
He said that any casualty could not be ascertained yet in the incident, adding the main reason of the plane crashing could not be known.
The spokesman said that rescue team had recovered some parts of the crashed aircraft from the sea while instructor pilot Masood Hussain and other trainee pilots could not be recovered till the filing of this repot.
The rescue operation is currently underway.

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