Bangladesh plane crash: F7 aircraft crashes into school; footage shows fire, smoke billowing

A Bangladesh Air Force grooming craft crashed into a schoolhouse successful Dhaka's Uttara country connected Monday, leaving astatine slightest 1 idiosyncratic dormant and respective others injured.The pitchy was identified arsenic an F-7 BGI, which went down connected the premises of Milestone School and College portion students were contiguous connected campus.

The clang sent shockwaves done the area, arsenic exigency services rushed to the scene.At slightest 13 radical were injured, reports the Daily Star. Fire and rescuers from the subject arrived astatine the scene.

Bangladesh army’s nationalist relations bureau confirmed successful a little connection that the craft belonged to the Air Force. The connection did not elaborate connected the origin of the clang oregon whether the aviator had ejected.Speaking to reporters by phone, occurrence authoritative Lima Khan said, "At slightest 1 idiosyncratic died and 4 others were injured," but she did not supply further information, reports quality bureau AP. Footage showed fume rising from the schoolhouse gathering arsenic rescue teams worked to unafraid the country and transport the injured.

Authorities person launched an probe to find what led to the clang of the Chinese-made F-7 BGI, a benignant commonly utilized by the Bangladesh aerial unit for grooming missions.