Fighter aircraft crashes in India, pilot killed

Published January 29th, 2003 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

An Indian Air Force fighter aircraft Jaguar crashed over Mahrajan Firing Range in Bikaner district in north India's Rajasthan state late Tuesday night, killing the pilot, police said Wednesday.  

 

The aircraft, which was on a routine exercise from the Air Force station, lost contact from the air traffic control about 22:30 hours Tuesday night and could not be traced till the wee hours,police said. (Albawaba.com)

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