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3 villagers dead as MiG-21 jet crashes into home in India’s Rajasthan, pilot ejects
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- 08 May, 2023
- 08:00
Three people were killed and three others injured after an Indian Air Force MiG-21 Fighter aircraft crashed into a house in a Rajasthan village today, officials have said, Report informs via NDTV.
The aircraft had taken off from the Suratgarh airbase for a routine exercise when it crashed near Bahlol Nagar in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh due to a technical snag.
The pilot ejected from the aircraft in time and he is reported to be safe.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) said a helicopter was rushed to rescue the pilot who sustained minor injuries.
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