The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has mourned the death of two air force pilots in an air crash on Saturday, June 14, in Kwale County.
In a statement on Sunday morning, KDF confirmed that the two officers were engaged in a training activity when the Kenya Air Force Grob 120A aircraft ran into an emergency.
KDF further stated that investigation teams had been deployed to the crash scene to determine the cause of the accident. "Yesterday, 14th June 2025, a Kenya Air Force Grob 120A aircraft experienced an emergency while on a training flight and crashed in the general area of Mwakijembe Primary School, Mafundani village, Kwale County.
On board were two pilots," part of the statement read.