Thursday, 24 July 2025

Bangladesh: Airplane crash: At least 19 dead after air force jet crashes into school


BBC News has the story on Youtube.

At least 19 people have died and 164 were injured after a Bangladeshi air force training jet crashed into a school campus in the capital, Dhaka.
 
Footage from Milestone School and College in the northern suburb of Uttara shows a huge fire and thick smoke, after the aircraft slammed into a two-storey building.
 
The armed forces said in a statement on Facebook that the F-7 jet experienced a mechanical fault after taking off for a training exercise just after 13:00 local time.
 
The age range for students attending the school is between four and 18 years old.

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