ISLAMABAD, Apr 13 (DNA): President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday paid tribute to the two pilots of Pakistan Army who embraced martyrdom in an aircraft crash Monday morning.

“The President expressed deep grief over the incident and paid tribute to Major Umer and Lieutenant Faizan on their martyrdom,”.

President Alvi also prayed for the souls of martyrs and for grant of fortitude to the bereaved families.

According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), instructor pilot Major Umer, resident of Gujrat, and trainee pilot Lieutenant Faizan, resident of Kalar Kahar, Chakwal embraced martyrdom as their aircraft, Mushshak, crashed during a routine training mission.=DNA

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