Bangladesh Air Force’s Chinese built FT-7BGI fighter jet has crashed near Milestone College’s Uttara campus in the capital city of Dhaka. At least 1 person is killed and 4 others have been injured as per preliminary reports.
The training aircraft took off at 1:06 PM and crashed just after take off.
A #Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) training aircraft has crashed into Milestone College campus Atleast one person killed, numbers may rise. An “F-7 BGI” training aircraft crashed just after takeoff around 1:06pm,
— Tuhin Babu (@MdTuhinBabu9) July 21, 2025
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Visuals from the site show a roaring blaze and a cloud of smoke rising from the crash site.
The Bangladesh Army’s public relations office has confirmed that the crashed F-7 BGI aircraft belonged to the Air Force. Further details in the case are awaited
