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2 pilots killed in Indian fighter jet crash
The Sukhoi Su-30MKI, a key IAF fighter with over 260 jets in service, crashed during a training mission killing both pilots; cause under investigation.
- Two Indian Air Force pilots, Sqn Ldr Anuj and Flt Lt Purvesh Duragkar, were killed after their Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet crashed in Assam's Karbi Anglong district during a routine training sortie.
- The aircraft had taken off from the Jorhat Air Force Station but lost contact with ground control around 7:42 pm, after which it went off radar.
- The Sukhoi Su-30MKI is a twin-seat, twin-engine multirole fighter jet developed by Russia's Sukhoi and manufactured in India by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited .
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IAF confirms deaths of two pilots in Su-30MKI crash in Assam
Tragic loss for the Indian Air Force as two pilots perish in a Sukhoi Su-30MKI crash during a routine mission in Assam. The IAF extends heartfelt condolences to the families of Squadron Leader Anuj and Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar.
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