A Super Mushshak trainer aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Thursday reportedly crashed in Kaduna State.
New Telegraph gathered that the unfortunate incident happened around 2:35 p.m.
Confirming the development, NAF spokesman Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet in a statement said that the two pilots made an unharmed escape and that no casualties were reported.
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The statement said, “The accident, which occurred at about 3.5 nautical miles from Kaduna Military Airfield, involved two pilots, who were returning from a routine training flight.
“Luckily, both pilots came out of the crash unscathed.
“The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has since directed for a preliminary investigation to ascertain the immediate cause of the crash.”