Hanoi, Jan. 28 -- The Ministry of National Defence on January 28 released official information regarding a military aircraft incident which occurred in the morning of January 28 in the central province of Dak Lak. According to the ministry, pilot first lieutenant Dinh Thanh Trung of Air Regiment 940 under the Air Force Officer College of the Air Defence - Air Force Service, operated a YAK-130 aircraft to carry out a scheduled training mission. The aircraft took off at 7:27 on January 28. During the flight, the aircraft encountered a technical malfunction and lost contact at 7:44. Despite efforts to handle and rectify the malfunction, the pilot was unable to restore control. Prioritising safety, the pilot maneuvered the aircraft away from ...