SAT Desk
A series of training flight crashes, both military and civilian, have claimed the lives of at least 15 pilots and civilians over the past two decades.
According to newspaper reports, multiple incidents involving Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) training aircraft and flying academy planes have also left dozens injured. This report excludes fatalities from the recent F7 jet crash in Dhaka's Uttara on Monday.
On May 9, 2024 Squadron Leader Asim Jawad died after a YAK130 trainer fighter jet of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) crashed into the Karnaphuli river in Chattogram's Patenga.
