Hyderabad, In a tragic incident today in Telangana’s Medak district, two Indian Air Force pilots lost their lives following the crash of their aircraft. The aircraft, part of a routine training sortie from the Air Force Academy in Hyderabad, met with the accident under unspecified circumstances. The Indian Air Force has confirmed the deaths and announced an investigation into the cause of the crash. The incident comes amid India’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its military training and aviation safety protocols.
According to Kashmir Media Service, the aircraft was on a standard training flight when it crashed, resulting in the fatalities of an instructor and a cadet. The Indian Air Force has initiated a probe to determine the specific causes of the accident.
In a separate but unrelated incident, a 51-year-old head constable of the Indian Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was found deceased at his residence in Tamil Nadu, adding to a day of somber news for Indian defense forces.