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Two fighter jets of the Indian Air Force had a mid-air collision in Madhya Pradesh The cause of the accident is still unknown. Rescue rushed to help the pilot.
On January 28, 2023, the Al Jazeera news agency reported a shocking accident.
Two Indian Air Force fighter jets
One was a Sukhoi-30 fighter (Sukoi-30) and the other was a Mirage 2000 fighter (Mirage 2000) crashed mid-air.
during flight training
at Madhya Pradesh
central part of india
On the morning of Saturday, January 28, which is far from New Delhi.
The capital is about 300 kilometers south.
According to the report,
The two fighters took off from Gwalior Air Force Base and where they crashed after mid-air collision.
It is about 50 kilometers to the east.
According to local officials
of progress in rescue operations for pilots
After the fighter jet crash, two of the three crew members on one of the fighter jets were rushed to hospital.
The injury of the third pilot is still unknown.
As for the fate of the crew of the second fighter jet
The Indian authorities have not disclosed details.
The Indian Air Force fighter jets collided mid-air in the state of Madhya Pradesh.
It was the latest in a string of frequent accidents involving Indian Air Force aircraft.
After October last year, an Indian Army helicopter crashed.
Causing the death of 5 soldiers in Arunachal Pradesh state
It is close to the border where military activity and disputes between India and China rage.
It was the second helicopter crash in the same month.
After the Cheetah helicopter crash
near Tawang
cause the pilot to die