Rescuers at the scene of the crash of the RTAF jet trainer at Bhumibol Dam Golf Course in Sam Ngao district, Tak, on Tuesday afternoon. One pilot was killed and the other seriously injured. (Photo by Assawin Pinitwong)TAK: An air force pilot was killed and his co-pilot seriously injured when their trainer jet crashed onto a golf course in Sam Ngao district on Tuesday afternoon. The co-pilot, Gp Capt Jirasak Namwongsri, 42, was found alive but seriously injured in the pilot’s seat. Air force spokesman AVM Pongsak Semachai later confirmed an L39 ZA/ART jet crashed in Tak during a training flight, killing one officer and injuring another.
Source: Bangkok Post May 22, 2018 11:05 UTC