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This is an archive article published on December 16, 2009

PAF fighter jet crashes

A Mirage fighter jet of the Pakistan Air Force crashed in Punjab province on Wednesday though the pilot ejected safely.

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A Mirage fighter jet of the Pakistan Air Force crashed in Punjab province on Wednesday though the pilot ejected safely,authorities said.

The aircraft was on a routine training mission when it crashed near Kalar Kahar in Chakwal district after developing a technical fault,the PAF said.

The crash did not cause any damage to life or property on the ground.

The PAF has set up a board of inquiry to probe the incident.

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