Saudi Royal Air Force plane crashes during training mission, all crew member killed

A Saudi Royal Air Force plane crashed during a training mission on Monday in northwest of the kingdom.

Devdiscourse News Desk | Saudi Arabia

Updated: 16-10-2018 12:16 IST | Created: 16-10-2018 10:29 IST

Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the crash.  (Image Credit: Twitter)

A Saudi Royal Air Force plane crashed during a training mission on Monday in the northwest of the kingdom, killing all of its crew, a Defense Ministry source was quoted as saying on the state news agency SPA on Tuesday.

The report did not say how many crew members were on board the plane, which was a Hawk. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the crash.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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