Another Indian MiG aircraft gets crashed
Lahore, 17th March: An Indian Air Force got killed in another MiG-21 aircraft crash.
Baaghi TV: According to reports, an Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot was killed on Wednesday after his MiG-21 Bison fighter jet crashed in central India.
According to a tweet by the IAF, the aircraft crashed during its take-off while the jet was on a combat training mission.
IAF posted on Twitter, “A MiG-21 Bison aircraft of IAF was involved in a fatal accident this morning while taking off for a combat training mission at an airbase in central India.”
The IAF lost Group Captain A Gupta in the tragic accident. IAF expresses deep condolences and stands firmly with the family members. A Court of Inquiry has been ordered to determine the cause of the accident.
— Indian Air Force (@IAF_MCC) March 17, 2021
In another tweet, IAF revealed, “The IAF lost Group Captain A Gupta in the tragic accident. IAF expresses deep condolences and stands firmly with the family members. A Court of Inquiry has been ordered to determine the cause of the accident.”
It may be noted that India has been criticised for using outdated MiG-21 Bison aircraft for a long time.
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