This Article is From Jul 10, 2019

Training Planes Crash Mid-Air, Pilots Safe: Qatar Defence Ministry

The statement, released on the Defence Ministry's twitter page, did not say when the collision happened.

Training Planes Crash Mid-Air, Pilots Safe: Qatar Defence Ministry

Two Qatari military training planes collided in mid-air. (Representational Image)

Doha:

Two Qatari military training planes collided in mid-air, but the pilots managed to eject safely, the defence ministry said on Wednesday.

"During a training flight a collision occurred between two training planes and the pilots were able to safely get out by using the ejection seat," a statement on the ministry's Twitter account said. It did not say when the collision happened.



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