ANKARA (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 07th April, 2021) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan extended on Wednesday condolences over the death of the pilot of the crashed NF-5 fighter.
Earlier in the day, the Turkish Defense Ministry confirmed that the fighter jet of the national air force crashed during a training flight in the central province of Konya.
"I learned with great regret that our pilot was killed in the catastrophe during the training flight in Konya. I extend my condolences to his family, the armed forces and the people of Turkey," Erdogan wrote on Telegram.
