Turkish police reconnaissance plane crashes into a mountain near Iran border, killing seven security personnel on board
At least seven police officers have died after their reconnaissance plane crashed in a mountain in eastern Turkey.
“Our teams have informed us that we have lost seven heroes, two of them are the pilots,” Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu told reporters in the Van province on Thursday.The aircraft took off from Van Ferit Melen Airport at 1535 GMT. The 2015 model-plane was missioned for reconnaissance and surveillance in Van and Hakkari provinces since Monday, the interior minister said.
He said the pilots contacted the tower for the last time when they were around the Baskale district at 1932 GMT.Soylu later arrived in the region where the plane crashed. Turkey's Communications Director Fahrettin Altun offered condolences for the security personnel from his Twitter account. Police superintendent Gokhun Mete Altunbas, sub-inspector Samet Ustuner, sub-inspector Irfan Aydogan, sub-inspector Semih Guzelay, police officer Mustafa Keskin, police officer Onur Ramazan Bayram and police officer Burak Derya.Source: AA
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