Military Aircraft Crashes in China Leaving 2 Pilots Dead - Defence Ministry

09:31 GMT, 12 March 2019

BEIJING (Sputnik) - A Chinese People's Liberation Army naval aricraft crashed in southern Hainan Province on Tuesday leaving two pilots dead, the Chinese Defence Ministry said.

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According to the ministry's statement, the incident took place during a training flight in Ledong Li Autonomous County.

The crash did not result in any casualties on the ground, and the causes of the incident are being investigated.

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