Pilots killed as 2 Pakistani air force planes crash May 17, 2012 - 12:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Two Pakistani air force planes crashed in a residential area in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, May 17 killing all four pilots on board and injuring five people on the ground, police said, according to AP. Residents of Nowshera city, where the planes went down, reported that the aircraft collided before they crashed, but the air force is still investigating, said police official Fazil Khan. The planes took off from an air force academy in nearby Risalpur, said Mohammad Hussain, the Nowshera police chief. Local TV footage showed the twisted metal wreckage from one of the planes among a group of houses in Nowshera. The air force has suffered a series of crashes over the past year that it has said were the result of technical problems.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
