Two Pakistani army pilots died when their training aircraft crashed in Quetta, according to The Washington Post. Both people on board were killed in the incident.
The Washington Post reports that the crash involved a training aircraft belonging to the Pakistani army. Dawn, citing the military's media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations, reported that the two army pilots were killed in the crash in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province.
The Nation, a Pakistani outlet, also reported that two army officers died in the training aircraft crash in Quetta.
President Zardari mourned the two army pilots killed in the crash, according to the Daily Independent. The Times of India reported that the aircraft went down in Balochistan and that both pilots were killed.
The reports did not include further details about the cause of the crash or the type of aircraft involved. No additional information about the circumstances of the incident was available in the material reviewed.
Coverage of the crash came from multiple outlets, with Pakistani sources relying on the military's media wing for confirmation of the deaths.
What to watch next: whether Pakistan's military releases further details on the cause of the crash and identifies the pilots.
