Jodhpur: A MiG-27 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Jodhpur in Rajasthan on Monday, officials said.
The pilot ejected safely from the aircraft.
Two houses in the area where the MiG-27 aircraft crashed were reportedly damaged.
#Visuals MiG 27 aircraft crashes near Rajasthan's Jodhpur.Pilots escape unhurt.2 houses damaged,no injuries reported pic.twitter.com/ugk6PHQM4Q
— ANI (@ANI) June 13, 2016
The crash took place close to the Jodhpur airbase while the fighter jet was on a training mission, officials said.
A court of inquiry into the crash has been ordered.
#FirstVisuals MiG 27 aircraft crashes near Jodhpur. Pilot escapes unhurt. 2 houses damaged, no injuries reported. pic.twitter.com/E5pGuEnqP2
— ANI (@ANI) June 13, 2016