World News | A Military Training Plane Crashes in Central Turkiye, Killing Its 2 Pilots

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A military plane crashed during training on Tuesday, killing its two pilots on board, Turkiye's defence ministry announced.

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Ankara, Jun 4 (AP) A military plane crashed during training on Tuesday, killing its two pilots on board, Turkiye's defence ministry announced.

The SF-260D training plane crashed into an agricultural field in central Turkiye, after taking off from a Air Force base near the city of Kayseri.

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The defence ministry said the cause of the crash remains unknown. The state-run Anadolu Agency reported that authorities have initiated an investigation.

Television footage captured black smoke rising from the wreckage of the plane among the crops in the field. (AP)

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