IAF fighter jet crashes in India’s Rajasthan

RAJASTHAN: An Indian Air Force Jaguar fighter jet crashed in the city of Churu, Rajasthan, resulting in the death of the pilot.

According to Indian media, two civilians were also reported injured in the incident.

Eyewitnesses said a loud explosion was heard at the crash site, followed by rising smoke. Locals and rescue teams rushed to the scene immediately after the crash.

Indian media said that Air Force officials have also confirmed the falling fighter plane in Rajasthan.

According to Indian media, this is the third Indian plane this year that crashed and a plane crashed in March and April 1.