A Jaguar fighter aircraft crashed in Gujarat's Jamnagar today (April 2), said Defence Sources. The incident took place on Wednesday near Suwarda in Jamnagar, where an aircraft fell into a field. As per reports, a court of inquiry has been ordered, and airport officials have reached the ground.
"Jaguar fighter aircraft of Indian Air Force crashes in Jamnagar; one
pilot ejects safely, search on for another," said SP Premsukh Delu. As per sources, it is confirmed that the aircraft was on a routine training sortie.
Prem Sukh Delu, SP Jamnagar, added, "There were two pilots in the (Jaguar) trainer aircraft of the Air Force. One has been rescued and taken to the hospital. Operations are underway to rescue the other pilot...".