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Navy fighter jet crashes into Arabian Sea, pilot presumed dead
New Delhi, Aug.21 (ANI): A navy fighter jet crashed into the Arabian Sea off the coast of Goa on Friday, with the pilot presumed dead.
Confirming the news,Indian Navy spokesman P.V.S. Satish said the jet, a British-made Sea Harrier, plummeted into the sea 15 kilometres off Goa's coast.
"The pilot is presumed dead," he said, adding that the cause of the crash is being ascertained. (ANI)
Story first published: Friday, August 21, 2009, 19:31 [IST]