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IAF’s MiG-29 Fighter Jet Crashes in Punjab, Pilot Taken to Hospital

The pilot ejected out the MiG-29 fighter aircraft successfully and has been admitted to a hospital in Hoshiarpur for a check-up.

New Delhi| On Friday near Rurki Kalan village in Punjab’s Nawanshehr district, MiG-29 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed.

The pilot came out the aircraft successfully and has been admitted to a hospital in Hoshiarpur for a check-up, SSP Hoshiarpur Gaurav Garg said.

On Thursday, a Mi-17 medium-lift transport helicopter of the Air Force made an emergency landing near Mukutang in Sikkim due to bad weather. All four aircrew of the IAF and two Indian Army personnel on board the chopper were reported to be safe.

(Inputs from Agencies)

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