Three crashes in a year: Is IAF’s ageing Jaguar fleet turning into the next 'flying coffins' like MiG-21?An Indian Air Force Jaguar fighter jet crashed in Rajasthan, marking the third such incident in 2025, raising concerns about the ageing fle...
09 Jul, 2025, 06.59 PM IST
IAF fighter jet crash kills one pilot, another left injured; Court of Inquiry orderedAn Indian Air Force Jaguar jet crashed during a training mission near Jamnagar IAF station in Gujarat, resulting in the death of one pilot ...
03 Apr, 2025, 08.09 AM IST
Indian Air Force MiG-21 crashes near Nal in Rajasthan, pilot safeThe pilot ejected and is reportedly safe. Further details are awaited. A CoI will be set up to investigate the cause of the accident.
08 Mar, 2019, 05.30 PM IST
Indian Air Force's Mirage 2000 crashes in Bengaluru, pilots deadThe IAF statement states that the Mirage 2000 trainer aircraft was on an acceptance sortie after upgrade by HAL and an investigation into t...
01 Feb, 2019, 01.58 PM IST
Indian Air Force's Jaguar fighter plane crashes in UP's KushinagarAccording to reports, the aircraft was on a routine sortie from Gorakhpur Air Force station. The pilot manged to eject safely.
28 Jan, 2019, 05.38 PM IST
Indian Navy's Chetak chopper crashes at Rajali base in Tamil NaduThe Indian Navy chopper has on a training sortie when this incident took place. There has been damage to the main and tail rotors.
01 Oct, 2018, 11.48 AM IST
Indian Air Force MiG 27 crashes near Rajasthan's JodhpurWhile the plane was completely destroyed according to the images of the crash, the pilot is reportedly safe.
04 Sep, 2018, 02.16 PM IST
IAF's MiG-21 crashes in Himachal Pradesh, pilot deadThe pilot of the aircraft, Squadron Leader Meet Kumar, has died.
18 Jul, 2018, 05.31 PM IST
Sukhoi 30 MKI being tested crashes near NashikThe fighter jet was a production aircraft of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and was being tested before delivery.
11 Jul, 2018, 03.09 PM IST
Indian Air Force pilot ejects, IAF says technical snagThe pilot was on a routine training mission from the Jamnagar Air Force base when it developed a snag while landing.
08 Jun, 2018, 01.12 PM IST
MiG-21 crashes near Jamnagar in Gujarat, pilot safe"A MiG-21 crashed at Rasoolnagar area near Bed village, 20-km from Jamangar city," district superintendent of police Neeraj Badgujar said.
31 Jan, 2015, 09.39 PM IST
IAF's Jaguar plane crashes near Bhuj, pilot ejects safely"The pilot is safe," he said. In 2013, two MIG-29 fighter planes had crashed in June and July near Gujarat's Jamnagar air base.
01 Aug, 2014, 03.13 PM IST
MiG-29 fighter aircraft crashes; pilot safeA MiG-29 fighter aircraft on a routine sortie crashed near Lalparda village in Gujarat's Jamnagar district, with the pilot ejecting safely.
24 Jun, 2013, 03.25 PM IST
IAF's first Swiss Pilatus trainer aircraft arrives in IndiaThe IAF is procuring the aircraft together with an integrated ground based training system and a comprehensive logistics support package.
01 Feb, 2013, 07.29 PM IST
No proposal for setting up special air wing for Army, says A K AntonyDefence Minister A K Antony today denied that there was any proposal to set up a special air wing under the army's control.
19 Dec, 2012, 04.54 PM IST
- IAF's MiG-21 Bison crashes in Gujarat; no casualties
A MiG-21 Bison aircraft of the IAF crashed during a routine sortie near the Naliya Airbase here today, with the pilot ejecting safely.
24 Nov, 2012, 03.04 PM IST