TWO Zambia Air Force pilots were killed after the aircraft they were flying crashed in the middle of Bwiketo village today,north of Livingstone.
Southern Province police commissioner Charity Katanga said police received a call over the plane crash at 12:00 hours involving a ZAF plane registration number FA 528.
“Police received information that there was a plane crash about 25 kilometers from Livingstone, so the officers rushed to the scene together with the fire brigade. We saw that there was a ZAF SAB aircraft that has been involved in a plane crash… and this happened around the village called Bakabanje, Bwiketo area. Two ZAF officers have crashed to death but we will not reveal the particulars of the deceased until the next of keen is informed,” she said.
No person on the ground was hurt.
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ZAF Plane Crashes, Kills 2 Pilots
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