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Pilot, instructor killed as training aircraft crashes in India's Kanpur

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The Italian-made Tecnam aircraft took off from a training centre in Kanpur

NEW DELHI (Dunya News) - A twin-engine training aircraft crashed in India’s Uttar Pradesh state on Thursday, killing the pilot and an instructor.

According to reports, the Italian-made Tecnam aircraft took off from a training centre in Kanpur at around 11:30am.

The aircraft crashed at approximately 11:50am while returning to the training centre after the training flight.

The pilot and instructor on board were killed in the crash, according to Indian media reports.

The cause of the accident has not yet been determined.  

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