One dead, several buildings flattened as fighter jet crashes in a built-up area of China's Hubei Province

One person is dead and two more are injured after a fighter jet crashed China's in Hubei Province, flattening several building in the process.

One person has died and several buildings appear to have been flattened after a fighter jet crashed near a city airport in China's Hubei Province.The cause of the crash is being investigated after the military jet "fell in the vicinity of an airport"Several buildings appeared to have been flattened by the jet

The plane, an Air Force J-7, "had an accident during training and fell in the vicinity of an airport … causing damage to private homes", according to China's state broadcaster, CCTV, on Thursday. A CCTV news report added that the pilot parachuted to safety and was taken to hospital, along with two bystanders.Footage of the crash site posted online by the Xinhua news agency showed flames sending black smoke billowing into the air from a street in Xiangtan.Incident follows passenger and navy jet crashes

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