Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Sunday, June 02, 2002
NATO Pilotless Aircraft Crashes in Macedonia
An unmanned surveillance aircraft of the NATO-led Kosovo Peacekeeping Forces (KFOR) crashed Friday in west Macedonia, the MIA news agency reported Saturday.
An unmanned surveillance aircraft of the NATO-led Kosovo Peacekeeping Forces (KFOR) crashed Friday in west Macedonia, the MIA news agency reported Saturday.
The aircraft went down Friday afternoon in Otusiste village, Tetovo area, the Macedonian police was quoted as saying.
The pilotless plane was completely wrecked after it slammed into a house owned by a Turkish family.
Several persons were present in the house, but no casualties were reported.
The cause of the accident was under investigation.