Chinese training fighter jet pilot parachutes to safety after crash, PLA Navy says

SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – The pilot of a Chinese training fighter parachuted to safety after the plane crashed in southern Hainan province on Saturday afternoon, according to the People’s Liberation Army Navy.

There were no casualties at the site of the crash, according to a statement from the southern theater command of the PLA Navy.

(Reporting by Shanghai and Beijing newsroom)