May 20, 2023 9:36 pm
The Indian Air Force's entire MiG-21 fleet has been grounded after a fighter jet crashed on May 8 near Rajasthan’s Suratgarh while it was on a routine operational training sortie. The crash killed three civilians while the pilot suffered minor injuries upon ejection.
June 13, 2016 8:50 pm
Jodhpur Mayor Ghanshyam Ojha appreciated the pilot for successfully managing to land the plane in an isolated place.
December 13, 2011 2:08 am
Browne said rookie pilots behind crashes; in 8 of 10 in 3 years,fault was technical.
September 06, 2011 12:04 pm
An inquiry has been ordered into the crash.
February 04, 2011 4:01 pm
This is the first IAF plane crash this year after last year's 10.
June 16, 2010 11:05 pm
A MIG 21 aircraft crashed in the paddy fields of Johlan village on Tuesday morning during a routine sortie.
June 15, 2010 12:53 pm
With Tuesday's crash,the IAF has lost three fighter jet planes this year.
May 15, 2009 11:05 am
A MIG-27 fighter aircraft on a routine sortie crashed in a village near Jodhpur,injuring seven persons on the ground.




