MiG-23 crashes near Jodhpur | Pilots ejected safely

The aircraft was on a routine sortie. Both the pilots ejected safely. The incident occurred around 11.30 a.m. A court of inquiry has been ordered into the incident, the sources said

Arnima Dwivedi
Published on: 6 July 2017 8:55 AM GMT
MiG-23 crashes near Jodhpur | Pilots ejected safely
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MiG-23 crashes near Jodhpur | Pilots ejected safely

Jaipur: A MiG-23 trainer aircraft crashed on Thursday near Balesar village in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district.

The aircraft was on a routine sortie. Both the pilots ejected safely. The incident occurred around 11.30 a.m.

A court of inquiry has been ordered into the incident, the sources said.

Also Read: Missing IAF helicopter: possible debris spotted, crew’s fate unknown

More details are awaited.

--IANS

Arnima Dwivedi

Arnima Dwivedi

A journalist, presently working as a sub-editor with newstrack.com. I love exploring new genres of humans and humanity.

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