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MiG-29 fighter jet crashes in Gujarat

Jamnagar: A MiG-29 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force today crashed between Amran and Jivapar villages here, with the pilot ejecting safely. The aircraft was on on a routine sortie from the Jamnagar airbase.“A

mig 29 fighter jet crashes in gujarat

PTIPublished : Nov 08, 2013 14:39 ISTUpdated : Nov 08, 2013 14:43 IST

Jamnagar: A MiG-29 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force today crashed between Amran and Jivapar villages here, with the pilot ejecting safely.

The aircraft was on on a routine sortie from the Jamnagar airbase.

“A MiG-29 fighter jet crashed at 11.29 AM between Amran and Jivapar villages near Jamangar air base,” the official said.

“The pilot ejected safely when the plane crashed,” he said.

A court of inquiry has been ordered to investigate the cause of the accident.

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