Aircraft crashes in Kutch's Mundra, pilot killed
Indian Air Force's Jaguar aircraft today crashed in Gujarat's Kutch, killing the pilot. According to official sources, the Air Force craft had taken off from Jamnagar Airbase for a routine training mission at around 10:30 hours this morning.
The aircraft that crashed in Kutch's Mundra is a Jaguar of the Indian Air Force.
Wreckage of IAF's Jaguar fighter jet that crashed in Kutch's Mundra, the aircraft was on a routine training mission from Jamnagar. The Pilot, Air Cmde Sanjay Chauhan, lost his life in the crash. Court of Inquiry ordered to investigate cause of accident.
The IAF Jaguar that crashed in Kutch's Mundra was on a routine training mission from Jamnagar.
The incident comes months after an IAF helicopter crashed in Assam's Majuli island, killing two pilots -- Wing Commander J James and Wing Commander D Vats.
"Today morning a Jaguar aircraft on a routine training mission from Jamnagar crashed around 10:30 am," defence spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Manish Ojha said.
-PTC News
