Bangladesh Plane Crash: Fighter Jet Hits School, Killing 27 Including 25 Children
FRANCE 24 EnglishAugust 5, 20251 min5,055 views
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- π₯ A Bangladeshi Air Force jet crashed into a school building in Dhaka, resulting in the deaths of at least 27 people.
- π Among the victims, 25 were children, highlighting the devastating impact on the school community.
Circumstances of the Crash
- βοΈ The incident involved a Chinese-made F7BGI training aircraft that went down shortly after takeoff.
- β οΈ The pilot reportedly warned of a mechanical malfunction and attempted to divert the aircraft away from populated areas.
- π’ The jet ultimately impacted a two-story school building, causing significant destruction and panic.
Rescue and Aftermath
- π₯ Emergency services worked to extinguish the blaze and evacuate survivors, with many victims suffering severe burns.
- π Helicopters and ambulances transported the wounded to nearby medical facilities.
- π―οΈ The government declared a day of mourning as military crews worked to remove wreckage and recover bodies.
- π This event is considered Bangladesh's worst air crash in several decades.
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