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Saudi defense ministry says fighter aircraft crashes in Eastern Province, crew survives

A Tornado fighter aircraft crashed during a training mission in the Eastern Province on Monday, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defense has said. (File/MoD)
A Tornado fighter aircraft crashed during a training mission in the Eastern Province on Monday, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defense has said. (File/MoD)
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29 Aug 2023 01:08:28 GMT9
29 Aug 2023 01:08:28 GMT9
  • The incident took place at 3:44 pm on Monday during a routine mission in the training area of the King Abdulaziz Air Base in Dhahran

Arab News

RIYADH: A Tornado fighter aircraft has crashed during a training mission in the Eastern Province and its crew survived, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defense said on Monday.

The incident took place at 3:44 pm on Monday during a routine mission in the training area of the King Abdulaziz Air Base in Dhahran.

No one on the ground was injured as a result of the crash and the crew survived, the ministry said. An investigation into the incident has started, the ministry added.

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