A devastating incident unfolded on Thursday in central Konya as a training plane belonging to the renowned aerobatic team Turkish Stars crashed near the runway during landing.
Emergency crews were immediately dispatched to the scene. The pilot who managed to eject from the aircraft successfully was taken to a local hospital for evaluation as a precaution, but his condition is not yet known. The Governor of Konya, announced that one worker died at the construction site where the military plane crashed, after the it collided with a construction machine that was in operation close to the runway during its landing attempt.
