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title: "Funeral prayers held for two officers killed in Quetta training aircraft crash"
description: "Most outlets reported the funeral prayers for Major Husnain Shehzad Humayun and Captain Abdul Samad, killed in a Mushak training aircraft crash near Quetta. The Daily Times uniquely noted that the Prime Minister and CDF attended the prayers. Associated Press of Pakistan and The Nation used the term \"Shaheed\" (martyr) to describe the deceased officers, while other outlets used terms like \"killed\" or \"martyred.\" The location of the funeral prayers, Chaklala Garrison in Rawalpindi, was consistently mentioned across all excerpts."
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# Funeral prayers held for two officers killed in Quetta training aircraft crash

pakistan · updated 14 Oct 2026, 7:07 AM PKT · 12–14 Oct 2026 · 7 articles from 6 outlets over 2 developments

## How it developed

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### 13 Oct 2026 — Funeral prayers held for two officers killed in Quetta training aircraft crash (6 outlets)

> Most outlets reported the funeral prayers for Major Husnain Shehzad Humayun and Captain Abdul Samad, killed in a Mushak training aircraft crash near Quetta. The Daily Times uniquely noted that the Prime Minister and CDF attended the prayers. Associated Press of Pakistan and The Nation used the term "Shaheed" (martyr) to describe the deceased officers, while other outlets used terms like "killed" or "martyred." The location of the funeral prayers, Chaklala Garrison in Rawalpindi, was consistently mentioned across all excerpts.

- **The Nation** — [Funeral prayers offered for two Army pilots martyred in aircraft crash](https://www.nation.com.pk/14-Oct-2026/funeral-prayers-offered-two-army-pilots-martyred-aircraft-crash) · 14 Oct 2026, 7:07 AM PKT
  > RAWALPINDI - Namaz-e-Janaza of Ma­jor Husnain Shehzad Humayun Shaheed and Captain Abdul Samad Shaheed, who embraced Shahadat on Monday (12 October 2026) in a tragic Mushak train­ing aircraft crash near Nawan Killi, Quetta, was offered on Tuesday at Chaklala Garrison.
- **Daily Times** — [PM, CDF attend funeral prayer for martyred pilots](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1566847/pm-cdf-attend-funeral-prayer-for-martyred-pilots/) · 14 Oct 2026, 2:04 AM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Namaz-e-Janaza of Major Husnain Shehzad Humayun Shaheed and Captain Abdul Samad Shaheed, who embraced Shahadat on Monday (12 October 2026) in a tragic Mushak training aircraft crash near Nawan Killi, Quetta, was offered on Tuesday at Chaklala Garrison. The funeral prayers were attended by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), […]
- **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Namaz-e-Janaza of Major Husnain Shehzad Humayun Shaheed and Captain Abdul Samad Shaheed, who embraced Shahadat on 12 October 2026 in a tragic Mushak training aircraft crash near Nawan Killi, Quetta, was offered today at Chaklala Garrison](https://www.app.com.pk/photos-section/namaz-e-janaza-of-major-husnain-shehzad-humayun-shaheed-and-captain-abdul-samad-shaheed-who-embraced-shahadat-on-12-october-2026-in-a-tragic-mushak-training-aircraft-crash-near-nawan-killi-quetta-w/) · 13 Oct 2026, 11:22 PM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing
- **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Funeral prayers for army officers martyred in Quetta aircraft crash offered](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/13-Oct-2026/funeral-prayers-for-army-officers-martyred-in-quetta-aircraft-crash-offered) · 13 Oct 2026, 6:21 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing
  > RAWALPINDI – The funeral prayers for Major Hasnain Shehzad Humayun and Captain Abdul Samad, who were martyred in a Mushshak training aircraft crash in Quetta, were offered at Chaklala Garrison, Rawalpindi, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir attended the funeral prayers, along with the […]
- **Abb Takk News** — [Funeral prayers offered for two officers killed in Quetta aircraft crash](https://abbtakk.tv/funeral-prayers-offered-for-two-officers-killed-in-quetta-aircraft-crash/) · 13 Oct 2026, 6:15 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing
  > RAWALPINDI: Funeral prayers for Major Husnain Shehzad Humayun and Captain Abdul Samad, who lost their lives in a Mushak training aircraft crash near Nawan Killi in Quetta on October 12, were held at Chaklala Garrison, Rawalpindi, on Tuesday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and...
- **24 News HD** — [Funeral prayers held for two officers killed in Quetta training aircraft crash](https://www.24newshd.tv/13-Oct-2026/funeral-prayers-held-two-officers-killed-quetta-training-aircraft-crash) · 13 Oct 2026, 6:03 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Funeral prayers for Major Husnain Shehzad Humayun and Captain Abdul Samad, who were killed in a Mushak training aircraft crash near Nawan Killi, Quetta, on October 12, were offered at Chaklala Garrison, Rawalpindi, on Tuesday.

### 12 Oct 2026 — PM expresses grief over martyrdom of two army pilots in Quetta aircraft crash (1 outlet)

- **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [PM expresses grief over martyrdom of two army pilots in Quetta aircraft crash](https://www.app.com.pk/national/pm-expresses-grief-over-martyrdom-of-two-army-pilots-in-quetta-aircraft-crash/) · 12 Oct 2026, 3:14 PM PKT
  > ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Monday, expressed his deep grief and sorrow over the martyrdom of Instructor Pilot Major Husnain Shehzad Humayun and Trainee Pilot Captain Abdul Samad in a Pakistan Army Aviation training aircraft crash near Nawan Killi in Quetta. The prime minister extended his heartfelt condolences and sympathies to...

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