Saudi warplane crashes in Khamis Mushait, killing crew

RIYADH, July. 26 (YPA) – Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defense announced that an F-15SA fighter jet crashed on Wednesday during a training mission in Khamis Mushait province, killing its aircrew.

Spokesman of the Ministry of Defense, Brigadier General Turki Al-Maliki, stated the Royal Saudi Air Force F-15SA fighter jets crashed while it was carrying out military training in the area of King Khalid Air Base.

He added that an investigation committee has begun its tasks to find out the details of the causes of the accident.

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