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Chinese military plane crashes killing one person

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4 years ago

June 9, 2022

Costa Haritos

One person has died after a Chinese military plane crashed in a residential area in central China

China’s state-run media says the “People’s Liberation Army Air Force J7” aircraft was on a training mission.

Two others have been injured.

The pilot successfully ejected out of the plane and parachuted to the ground before it crashed.

The plane went down in the Hubei Province.

At this stage, the cause of the crash is under investigation.

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Costa Haritos

Costa is a news producer at ticker NEWS. He has previously worked as a regional journalist at the Southern Highlands Express newspaper. He also has several years' experience in the fire and emergency services sector, where he has worked with researchers, policymakers and local communities. He has also worked at the Seven Network during their Olympic Games coverage and in the ABC Melbourne newsroom. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (Professional), with expertise in journalism, politics and international relations. His other interests include colonial legacies in the Pacific, counter-terrorism, aviation and travel.