Mig-27 aircraft crashes in Rajasthan

A Mig-27 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Jodhpur in Rajasthan on Monday, officials said.

The pilot ejected safely from the aircraft.

The crash took place close to the Jodhpur airbase while the fighter jet was on a training mission, officials said.

A court of inquiry into the crash has been ordered.

--IANS

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