VIDEO: Pilot killed in Kfir crash

VIDEO: Pilot killed in Kfir crash

March 1, 2011   11:44 am

One pilot has died and the other pilot has survived the Kfir crash, sources told Ada Derana. Two Kfir fighter jets had collided earlier today during rehearsals for the Sri Lanka Air Force 60th anniversary air show.


Squadron Leader Vajira Jayakody had survived while Flight Lieutenant Monath Perera has died from the Kfir crash, SLAF sources said.


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