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A Pakistani Air Force plane has crashed near the capital, Islamabad, a spokesman says.

“We are ascertaining the losses,” the spokesman told Reuters on March 11.

The type of the aircraft was not immediately clear.

Reports said the plane crashed in the Chand Tara area.

Security forces and ambulances reached the site, according to the Dawn newspaper.

Based on reporting by Reuters and Dawn