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Pilot killed in acrobatic plane crash in NW China

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2016-08-28 08:13Xinhua Editor: Mo Hong'e
Photo taken on Aug. 27, 2016 shows the accident site after an acrobatic plane plummeted to the ground during the 1st Silk Road International General Aviation Convention in Zhangye, northwest China's Gansu Province. The pilot of the acrobatic plane was killed. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

Photo taken on Aug. 27, 2016 shows the accident site after an acrobatic plane plummeted to the ground during the 1st Silk Road International General Aviation Convention in Zhangye, northwest China's Gansu Province. The pilot of the acrobatic plane was killed. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)

The pilot of an acrobatic plane was killed after it plummeted to the ground during a flight show in northwest China's Gansu Province Saturday morning, the event organizer said.

The crash at the 1st Silk Road International General Aviation Convention in the city of Zhangye caused no other casualties on the ground.

No further details are known.

  

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