RIYADH: Local officials said on Wednesday that a Royal Saudi Air Force F-15 SA fighter jet crashed during a training mission in King Khalid Airbase’s training area in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
The Ministry of Defense: F-15 SA Fighter jet Crashes During A Training Mission in (Khamis Mushait), Resulting in the Death of the Aircrew.https://t.co/Gl0xGfY83b#SPAGOV pic.twitter.com/m86Sd5fGCn
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According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the crash occurred in the Khamis Mushait area of the Kingdom. The Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense, Brigadier General Turki Al-Malki, also confirmed the accident and said that crew was also killed during the crash.
According to officials, a probe committee has started its investigation to ascertain the reasons for the accident.
