One of the two pilots who died in Tuesday’s crash of Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Super Mushak training aircraft in Kaduna, Kaduna State, identified as Abubakar Alkali, has been buried according to Islamic rites.
Alkali, who died alongside another of his colleague, hailed from Yobe State.
The two pilots on board the Super Mushak aircraft, manufactured in Pakistani, reportedly crashed Tuesday afternoon.
The bodies of the deceased officers, who were in the ranks of Flight Lieutenants, were first recovered and deposited in NAF Hospital, Kaduna while contacts were made with their families to break the sad news.
Thereafter, the body of the deceased officer, Alkali was buried.
Below are pictures of the young pilot, Flight Lieutenant Abubakar Alkali.
First published in Daily Trust
