Military aircraft crash lands on water

A Royal Malaysian Air Force CN235 crash landed on water after issuing a Mayday call this morning.

The aircraft burst into flames near Kuala Selangor.

The eight crew members managed to evacuate safely but a fisherman died trying to rescue them.

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