A court of inquiry has been ordered to determine the cause of the accident.
IAF Jaguar Fighter Jet Crashes in Jamnagar, One Pilot Killed, Another Injured, Latest News: In an unfortunate incident, an Indian Air Force (IAF) Jaguar fighter aircraft crashed during a training mission on Wednesday night in Gujarat's Jamnagar. The crash resulted in the death of one pilot, while the other sustained severe injuries.
Superintendent of Police Premsukh Delu told news agency PTI that shortly after the crash, one pilot ejected safely, while the other went missing.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) confirmed the incident on X (formerly Twitter), stating, "An IAF Jaguar two-seater aircraft, airborne from Jamnagar Airfield, crashed during a night mission. The pilots faced a technical malfunction and initiated ejection, avoiding harm to the airfield and local population."
The statement further added, "Unfortunately, one pilot succumbed to his injuries, while the other is receiving medical treatment at a hospital in Jamnagar. The IAF deeply regrets the loss of life and stands firmly with the bereaved family."
A court of inquiry has been ordered to determine the cause of the accident.
The IAF Jaguar fighter jet crashed in an open field near Suvarda village, in the city of Jamnagar, during its training mission.
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