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Indian Air Force Jets Crash


People gather around the debris of a crashed aircraft in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India, January 28, 2023 in this screen grab obtained from a handout video. ANI/Handout via REUTERS.
People gather around the debris of a crashed aircraft in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India, January 28, 2023 in this screen grab obtained from a handout video. ANI/Handout via REUTERS.

Two Indian Air Force jets have crashed while on a routine training operation.

The air force said one of the three pilots involved in the crash Saturday morning has died.

The crash occurred near Morena in Madhya Pradesh.

Local media reported the aircraft involved in the crash were a Sukhoi-30 and MIrage-2000 fighter jet.

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