Kanpur/IBNS, Aug. 27 -- A private training aircraft crashed in Kanpur on Thursday morning, killing the pilot, Hindustan Times reported.

The aircraft crashed into a field near the Ganga barrage in the city.

The pilot died on the spot in the crash, while the co-pilot suffered severe injuries.

The cause of the crash is yet to be ascertained.

Further details are awaited.

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