Military training aircraft crashes in central Vietnam

A military training aircraft fell down in Dien Ban town, Vietnam's central province of Quang Nam at about 11 a.m. on Tuesday, local media reported.

Before the aircraft crashed, two pilots onboard parachuted out of it.

The plane fell down on an empty land lot near a garden. A local working in the garden near the crash site was slightly injured by the debris.

According to VnExpress, at the crash site, the front and the back parts of the plane could be seen around 200 meters away from each other.

Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper reported that the military plane is managed by the Air Defense - Air Force's Division 372.

A leader of the division told the newspaper that the plane took off in the central city of Da Nang and had the accident during a training session.

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