The Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense Brigadier General Turki Al-Malki stated that at (15:44) on Monday, August 28, 2023, one of the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) fighter jets (Tornado) fell during a routine training mission in King Abdulaziz Air Base’s training area in Dhahran.
Brigadier General Al-Malki confirmed the survival of the aircrew after using the two survival chairs, adding that there are no injuries or losses on the ground as a result of the jet’s fall.
Brigadier General Al-Malki disclosed that an investigation committee has commenced its proceedings to unfold the reasons behind this accident.
Source: Saudi Press Agency