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Turkey: Two soldiers killed in plane crash during military training

By IANS | Updated: June 4, 2024 16:50 IST

Ankara, June 4 Two soldiers were killed in a plane crash during military training in the central Turkish ...

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Ankara, June 4 Two soldiers were killed in a plane crash during military training in the central Turkish province of Kayseri on Tuesday, said the Turkish Defense Ministry.

"An SF-260D type training aircraft of our Air Force Command, which took off from the 12th Air Transportation Main Base Command in Kayseri for training/testing, was involved in a crash due to an unknown reason," the ministry said in a statement.

According to the local governorate, the plane crashed in the Hasan Arpa neighbourhood of the Kocasinan district in Kayseri province, reports Xinhua news agency.

Further details are awaited.

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