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QUETTA: A pilot was killed when his Pakistan Air Force plane crashed Wednesday during a training mission in Baluchistan province, an air force spokesman said.
"It was a Chinese-made F-7PG training aircraft," Air Commodore Anis Mirza told AFP.
The plane crashed in Pishin district, 65 kilometres north of the provincial capital Quetta, during a "routine" training mission, he said, adding that the pilot "embraced martyrdom".
The cause of the crash was not immediately known, he said. An investigation is under way.
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