Mysterious air crash near Nowshera, PAF denies

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A mysterious air crash occurred in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Nowshera district on Wednesday.

The Nowshera district police officer (DPO) was earlier reported as saying that a Mushak trainer jet, which was on a routine training mission, had crashed and half of the plane’s fuselage was recovered from the River Indus.

He had further said that a search for the pilot and the co-pilot was underway.

However, Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Assistant Director Media Waseem Khan denied that any PAF aircraft had crashed.

Khan said the reports of the crash might pertain to the dumping of a used fuel tank and investigations into the incident were underway.