Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:43pm on 02 Sep 2024,Monday India
An Indian Air Force MiG-29 fighter jet crashed in Rajasthan's Barmer district during a routine night training mission on Monday. The crash occurred due to a technical snag, but the pilot safely ejected before the jet went down. No casualties or damage to property were reported as the crash took place in an unpopulated area near Uttarlai. The Air Force has ordered a Court of Inquiry to investigate the cause of the accident. Top district officials, including the Barmer District Collector, visited the crash site for further assessment.