JAKARTA - The plane belonging to the Malaysian Air Force (Diraja Malaysia Air Force) had an accident at Kuantan Air Base, Malaysia, Thursday night.

Based on an official statement published by Malaysian Air Tentera, the accident involved the F/A-18D Hornet aircraft at 21:05 local time, Thursday, August 21 on the runway of Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport.

Reported by ANTARA, the Malaysian Air Force is currently taking immediate action and will inform the latest developments regarding the accident.

The Malaysian Air Force asks all parties not to spread speculation or unverified news.

Based on amateur video footage circulating on social media, there was an explosion that was suspected to have been caused by the accident.


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