Kuala Lumpur (ANTARA News) - Two Indonesian Air Forces Jupiter Aerobatic planes crashed on Sunday when conducting an exercise in the runup to the International Maritime and Air Show at the Mahsuri International Expo Center, Langkawi, Malaysia.

The pilots of the two planes reportedly survived the incident after jumping using parachutes.

One of the Indonesian Air Forces planes crashed on a residential house in Gelam village, Kedawang, slightly injuring two residents.

The two victims were later rushed to the Langkawi hospital, Berita Harian online media reported.

The incident took place at 2 p.m local time when four KT-1B aerobatic planes made an overpass above the MIEC. Two aerobatic planes of the Air Force had their wings brushed with each other causing them to crash.

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