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Indian MiG-21 jet crashed near Bikaner

Indian Defence Ministry on Friday said that a MiG-21 fighter jet has crashed near Bikaner after reportedly being hit by a bird.

By Web Desk
March 08, 2019

NEW DELHI: An Indian MiG-21 aircraft has crashed after getting airborne from Nal near Bikaner, Indian Defence Ministry said Friday.

The ministry said that pilot of the aircraft ejected safely which was reportedly hit by a bird.

CoI will be investigating the cause of the accident, it added.