{"id":2471,"date":"2018-07-18T15:07:45","date_gmt":"2018-07-18T09:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oyspa.com\/blog\/?p=2471"},"modified":"2018-07-18T17:27:46","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T11:57:46","slug":"mig-21-fighter-plane-crashes-himachal-pradeshs-kangra-pilots-whereabouts-unknown-rescue-operations-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oyspa.com\/blog\/news\/mig-21-fighter-plane-crashes-himachal-pradeshs-kangra-pilots-whereabouts-unknown-rescue-operations-underway\/","title":{"rendered":"MiG-21 fighter plane crashes in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra; pilot’s whereabouts unknown, rescue operations underway"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A MiG-21 fighter plane crashed in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra after it took off from Pathankot in Punjab, according to several media reports.<\/p>\n

The pilot of the aircraft is missing, and rescue teams are on the way.<\/p>\n

Two IAF helicopters have landed at the crash site with Air Force personnel who are conducting preliminary investigations.<\/p>\n

The crash took place in Patta Jattiyan in Kangra district around 1.30 pm, the Superintendent of Police (Kangra) Santosh Patial, confirmed.<\/p>\n

This is the fourth Indian Air Force fighter plane which has crashed in the past two months.<\/p>\n

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\u00a0On june 27 a jet crashed at a village in Nashik. Both the pilots ejected safely. A top official involved with the aircraft production said the Sukhoi was the first of the batch produced at the Aircraft Manufacturing Division at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Nashik this year.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

On 8 June, an Indian Air Force Jaguar had a minor accident when technical difficulties developed during its landing. The pilot was on a routine training mission from the Jamnagar air base.<\/p>\n

A Jaguar jet crash on 5 june resulted in the death of sanjay chouhan, Air Officer Commodorem, Jamnagar Air Force station.\u00a0 He was conducting a routine run.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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