Ritika
New Delhi / Morena / Bharatpur. According to the big news of this time from Madhya Pradesh, two fighter planes have crashed near Morena. One of these aircraft is Sukhoi-30, while the other aircraft is Mirage 2000. Both the planes caught fire after the accident. According to the information, both these aircraft took off from Gwalior airbase. But for some reason both the planes have collided with each other.
Have two planes fallen separately in Bharpan and Morena
On the other hand, according to other media reports, a major accident took place between 10 am and 10.30 am on Saturday. In this, two Air Force fighter planes Sukhoi-30 and Mirage-2000 aircraft collided with each other and crashed. There were two pilots in Miraj and one in Sukhoi. One of these pilots has died.
#WATCH , Wreckage seen. A Sukhoi-30 and Mirage 2000 aircraft crashed near Morena, Madhya Pradesh. Search and rescue operations launched. The two aircraft had taken off from the Gwalior air base where an exercise was going on. pic.twitter.com/xqCJ2autOe
— ANI (@ANI) January 28, 2023
#WATCH , Rajasthan, Bharatpur | Wreckage of jet seen. Earlier report as confirmed by Bharatpur District Collector Alok Ranjan said charter jet, however, defense sources confirm IAF jets have crashed in the vicinity. Hence, more details awaited. pic.twitter.com/005oPmUp6Z
— ANI (@ANI) January 28, 2023
On the other hand, according to the information of other media reports, both the planes are expected to fall at two different places after the collision. Out of this, one plane is said to have fallen in Pahargarh of Morena in Madhya Pradesh and the other in Pingora of Bharatpur in Rajasthan.
is a pilot dead
At the same time, on receiving the information of the case, the local police and rescue squad along with the army have started the search and rescue operation. So far, the exact information about the cause of the accident has not been found. Here on the matter, Morena SP now says that, this morning 2 aircraft Miraj and Sukhoi had flown from Gwalior..one aircraft had 2 pilots and the other had 1 pilot. 2 pilots were rescued. Some remains of a pilot have been found..Parts of the aircraft have also been found in Bharatpur which is being ascertained.”
#WATCH , “Two jets -Mirage & Sukhoi- took off from Gwalior in the morning…As per IAF, one aircraft had 2 pilots, while the other had one; 2 safely rescued, body parts of 3rd found. Some parts of the jet were found in Bharatpur (Raj), details being collected,” says SP Morena, MP pic.twitter.com/9vimLkUtoN
— ANI (@ANI) January 28, 2023
Here, the wreckage of the jet was seen in Bharatpur, Rajasthan. Officials, local administration are present on the spot. The Bharatpur District Magistrate in an earlier report on the matter had confirmed the charter jet. Defense sources confirmed that the Indian Air Force jet crashed in the vicinity. More details are awaited.
Rajasthan | Wreckage of jet seen in Bharatpur. Officials and local administration are present at the spot.
Earlier report as confirmed by Bharatpur District Collector said charter jet, however, defense sources confirm IAF jets crashed in the vicinity. So, more details awaited. pic.twitter.com/akEXisXtl8
— ANI (@ANI) January 28, 2023
What does IAF say
Sukhoi-30 and Mirage 2000 aircraft crash near Morena, Madhya Pradesh | One of the three pilots involved sustained fatal injuries. An inquiry has been ordered to determine the cause of the accident: Indian Air Force pic.twitter.com/rjJAgjrJXQ
— ANI (@ANI) January 28, 2023
On the other hand, the Indian Air Force said that two fighter jets of the Indian Air Force crashed near Gwalior this morning. The aircraft were on a routine operational flight training mission. One of the three pilots involved suffered fatal injuries. An inquiry has been ordered to find out the cause of the accident.
