Six Thai police officers killed in plane crash during drill
By AFP
April 26, 2025
BANGKOK: Six Thai police officers were killed when a small plane crashed into the sea during a parachute training drill near a resort town on Friday, police said. The crash occurred around 8:00 am (0100GMT) off the coast of Prachuap Khiri Khan province south of Bangkok.
Police spokesperson Archayon Kraithong said five of the six officers on board were killed at the scene. The sixth died later in hospital, according to a Royal Thai Police statement on Facebook. Authorities are examining the aircraft´s black box data recorder to determine the cause of the crash. Thai media reported the aircraft went down about 100 metres from the shore in Cha-am district, a popular weekend getaway around 130-kms southwest of the capital.
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