Jet trainer crashes at airfield in northern Poland

The M-346 Bielik jet trainer (the Polish version of the Italian Aermacchi M-346) crashed at an airfield in the city of Gdynia in northern Poland, the Polish Armed Forces General Command said on X, Report informs via TASS.

“Today at the airfield in Gdynia, during a training flight, the M-346 Bielik aircraft hit the airfield [landing strip] slab. Rescue operation underway,” reads the statement.

According to TVP Info, there was only one pilot in the cockpit. According to preliminary data, the pilot managed to eject.

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