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MiG-27 crashes in Rajasthan, pilot safe

Jaipur, Feb 12: A MiG-27 aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Rajasthan's Barmer district today, but the pilot ejected safely.The aircraft was on a routine training sortie when it crashed near Allawani Ki

PTI PTI Updated on: February 12, 2013 18:06 IST
mig 27 crashes in rajasthan pilot safe
mig 27 crashes in rajasthan pilot safe

Jaipur, Feb 12: A MiG-27 aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Rajasthan's Barmer district today, but the pilot ejected safely.




The aircraft was on a routine training sortie when it crashed near Allawani Ki Dhani after taking off from Uttarlai airbase, defence spokesperson S D Goswamy said.

The pilot baled out safely, he said. A Court of Enquiry has been ordered into the crash, the spokesperson added.
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