Hampton: The number of aircraft accidents has recently increased in the US. Now the accident took place in Virginia. The pilot died after an aircraft crashed during the preparation of the upcoming air show at a military base here. Officials have given information about this accident.
Pilot has not been identified
Officials said the aircraft crashed while landing at ‘Joint Base Langley-Ustis’ in Hampton. There was only a pilot rider in the aircraft. The pilot, who was flying the aircraft, has not been identified yet. The pilot was preparing for the ‘Air Power Over Hampton Rhodes Air Show’, which is going to be at the military base this weekend.
Commander expressed grief
“We lost a friend of our Air Force family today,” said Col. Matthew Altman, Commander of ‘Joint Base Langley-Ustis’. I express deep condolences to the pilot’s family and friends on behalf of my entire JBLE team.”
Investigated investigation
The ‘National Transportation Safety Board’ posted on the social media forum X and said that it is investigating what MX aircraft was the victim of the accident. According to the website of ‘MX Aircraft’, MXS is a small aircraft with a seat. (AP)