iPhone | iPad
Android
Huawei
The 55.22-carat ruby found by a Dubai-based firm was purchased by an anonymous telephone buyer at Sotheby's auction in New York
KT APPDOWNLOAD
Pilot dies in military aircraft crash
RAS AL KHAIMAH — A UAE military aircraft crashed in Wadi Al Bih in Ras Al Khaimah on Monday morning, killing its pilot who was the only person on board.
A source said that the aircraft had earlier in the day flown to an area rocky mountains area near Wadi Al Bih, and was returning when it crashed at around 11.am
Official ushed to the site and began an investigation to determine the cause of the acciden, Wam reported.
Shaikh Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Director of the RAK Civil Aviation Department told Khaleej Times that the aircraft belonged to the UAE Armed Forces and that no information about the cause of the crash had been established so far.
The General Command of the UAE Armed Forces said the Hawk military trainer aircraft belonged to the country’s Air Force and Air Defence. It was a routine training mission, according to a Wam report. — news@khaleejtimes.com
More news from
Smith helped establish Australia's grip on the WTC final by spending just over five-and-a-half hours compiling 121, his 31st Test century
The current Ballon d'Or holder will don the number 9 jersey at Al Ittihad
Swiatek is looking to win her third French Open title
British PM describes the 'Atlantic Declaration' as a first-of-its-kind partnership that mapped out future cooperation on issues such as AI, and other economic and commercial relations
Messi was linked with a billion-dollar move to a Saudi Arabian club just months after Ronaldo joined the Riyadh-based club Al Nassr
Upon the directives of The President, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) announced the construction of 1,000 prefabricated housing units worth Dh65 million
Ministry expresses its sincere sympathies to the government and people of the French Republic and to the families of the victims of the heinous crime