A trainer Mirage 2000 aircraft belonging to the Indian Air Force crash-landed near Bahreta Sani village in Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh today.
According to officials, both pilots ejected in time using parachutes and are safe. However, one pilot sustained injuries in the incident. The crash was reportedly caused by a loss of balance.
Videos from the scene captured the wreckage scattered across a field, with hundreds of onlookers gathered around.
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A Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft today crashed near Shivpuri in Madhya Pradesh while on a routine training sortie. This was a twin seater aircraft.
Pilots are safe and with locals.
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In this accident case, the site has been promptly covered by rescue teams from local administration after which the cause for this accident still remains unknown.
This is a developing story.
