New Delhi. A MiG aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed on Monday. This plane crash happened on Monday in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. However, the pilots managed to eject from the aircraft safely during the accident. At the same time, orders for investigation have been given regarding the reasons behind the accident. Giving official information in this context, the Indian Air Force said that a MiG-29 aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed near Agra on Monday due to a system malfunction during a routine training flight. The pilots managed to eject safely.
The pilot exercised caution before exiting the aircraft to ensure that there was no loss of life or property on the ground due to the aircraft accident. An investigation has been ordered by the Air Force to find out the cause of the accident. There were two pilots present in the plane when it crashed. Both the pilot and co-pilot ejected from the aircraft just seconds after the fire broke out. After leaving the plane, these two pilots of the Indian Air Force landed via parachute about 2 kilometers away. This accident happened near Soniga village in Kagaraul area of Agra.
There was a technical fault in the plane here on Monday afternoon. When the plane started crashing, the pilot present in it showed wisdom and due to this the plane fell in an empty field. It is being told that the Indian Air Force plane caught fire as soon as it fell on the ground. The fire that broke out on the plane spread rapidly, although the Air Force has confirmed that there was no loss of life in the accident. Defense officials said that this MiG-29 fighter plane of the Indian Air Force had taken off from Adampur, Punjab. This aircraft was going to Agra for a general exercise.
During this time the accident happened. Seeing the burning fighter jet at the spot, a crowd of local people soon gathered. This is the second case of crash of MiG-29 aircraft in the last two months. Earlier in September this year, there was a technical fault in the MiG-29 during routine flying in Barmer, Rajasthan. The plane crashed after this technical fault. This accident happened at night. Even during this plane crash, the pilot was successful in ejecting on time, which saved the pilot’s life.