Two army pilots martyred in Quetta training crash

Summary

• Two Pakistan Army Aviation pilots were martyred on Monday after a Mushshak training aircraft crashed near Nawan Killi in Quetta due to a technical fault, according to the military’s media wing.
• On June 10, a Pakistan Army Aviation Mi-17 helicopter crashed near Muzaffarabad during take-off after reportedly developing a technical fault.
• In another incident on September 2, 2025, an Army Aviation Mi-17 helicopter crashed near Hudor village in Gilgit-Baltistan during a routine training flight.

AI Generated Summary

Two Pakistan Army Aviation pilots were martyred on Monday after a Mushshak training aircraft crashed near Nawan Killi in Quetta due to a technical fault, according to the military’s media wing.

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the aircraft crashed around midday on October 12. The pilots were identified as Major Husnain Shehzad Humayun, an instructor pilot, and Captain Abdul Samad, a student pilot.