2 killed in Moroccan military aircraft crash
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A Moroccan Royal Air Force DA 42 training aircraft crashed Thursday morning, killing two officers, said the Moroccan Royal Armed Forces in a statement, News.az reports citing Xinhua.
The deadly accident occurred at the Benslimane air base, which is located 60 kilometers east of the country's biggest city Casablanca, killing an instructor colonel and a trainee officer, the statement noted.
The deceased were on a training and qualification mission, it said, noting a committee of inquiry was set up to determine the causes of the accident.
The DA 42 is a twin-engine light aircraft primarily used for flight training, navigation, and general aviation purposes.
The deadly accident occurred at the Benslimane air base, which is located 60 kilometers east of the country's biggest city Casablanca, killing an instructor colonel and a trainee officer, the statement noted.
The deceased were on a training and qualification mission, it said, noting a committee of inquiry was set up to determine the causes of the accident.
The DA 42 is a twin-engine light aircraft primarily used for flight training, navigation, and general aviation purposes.
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