Trainer aircraft crash in India leaves pilot dead  

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  • 06 January, 2023
  • 09:26
Trainer aircraft crash in India leaves pilot dead  

A plane crashed on Monday into a temple in Rewa in Madhya Pradesh, India, claiming the life of a pilot, leaving another one injured, as per police, Report informs, citing foreign media sources.

The unfortunate accident occurred in the early hours of Friday morning, and the flight was a training flight, Rewa SP Navneet Bhasin said.

The plane was taxiing from Chorhata Airstrip when it collided with the dome of a temple in Dumri village of Rewa district.

"The plane collided with a temple during training, one pilot has died, and the other is injured and is being treated at Sanjay Gandhi Medical College," Navneet Bhasin, SP, Rewa, told ANI.