Army to help search for crashed Hawk 108


KUALA LUMPUR: The army will join in the efforts to locate the Hawk 108 fighter jet that is believed to have crashed near a swampy area in Chukai, Terengganu, killing two pilots.

Army chief Jen Tan Sri Raja Mohamed Affandi Raja Mohamed Noor (pic) said the area has been identified and divided into grids to help search efforts.

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