A fighter jet belonging to Indian Air Power (IAF) has crashed in a village in Rajasthan, the collector of the district stated “It was an IAF aircraft that crashed close to Bhimda village in Baytoo,” Barmer District Collector Lok Bandu. He stated he was on the way in which to the location of the incident.
The fighter jet concerned within the incident is reportedly a two-seater MiG-21 fighter jet from the Nineteen Sixties utilized by the Air Power. The jet made by Mikoyan is among the very important jets of the Indian Air Power. Constructed primarily for air interception with a secondary position of floor assault, the MiG-21 is able to working in restricted areas and therefore performed an vital position within the Kargil Struggle.
#WATCH | Rajasthan: A MiG-21 fighter plane of the Indian Air Power crashed close to Barmer district. Additional particulars concerning the pilots awaited pic.twitter.com/5KfO24hZB6
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Extra particulars are awaited.
With inputs from PTI