A military fighter jet crashed on Wednesday during routine training, killing its pilot in northwestern Myanmar.
National Daily gathered that a military spokesperson made this known to Xinhua.
The fighter jet crashed into a lake east of Ohn Taw village, Sagaing region at about 10:43 a.m. local time (0413 GMT).
The crash was attributed to technical malfunction, the spokesperson said.
The single seat fighter jet crashed after losing contact with the Tada-U airbase of the Myanmar Air Force, he added.