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Tank crashes in military drill, killing two

A tank is seen on its side after it overturned during a joint military training exercise in Lop Buri on Tuesday, killing its driver, SM1 Sanga Joitho, attached to the 2nd Cavalry Division, King’s Guard, and gunner Phuwanai Kamlangdee, a third-year student from Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy. (Photo: Lopburi Rescue)

A soldier and an officer cadet reportedly died after their tank flipped over during a joint military training exercise in Lop Buri on Tuesday.

The dead men were identified as SM1 Sanga Joitho, attached to the 2nd Cavalry Division, King’s Guard, who was the tank driver, and Phuwanai Kamlangdee, a third-year cadet from Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy, who was assigned as the tank’s gunner.

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