(Posted 15th June 2025)
A Kenya Air Force Grob G-120A-K training aircraft yesterday crashed in Ndavaya, Kinango, Kwale county, killing both pilots on board.
The aircraft registration was given as KAF-718 with MSN: 85061.
The Kenya Air Force issued the following statement:
“Earlier today, 14th June 2025, a Kenya Air Force Grob 120A aircraft experienced an emergency while on a training flight in the general area of Mwakijembe Primary School, Ndavaya, Kwale County. On board were two pilots. Recovery is ongoing,”.
According to flight records, the aircraft had left Mombasa at 11:39 am and was last seen flying near Diani before disappearing from radar.
ATCNews extends condolences to the families, comrades and friends of the two pilots who perished in the accident.
