Rajasthan: Air Force MiG 27 fighter jet crashes near Jodhpur, pilot ejects safely

Jodhpur, Sep 4: An army plane crashed near Deoria village in Jodhpur of Rajasthan on Tuesday. Army personnel have been rushed to the spot.

An Indian Air Force (IAF) MiG 27 aircraft burst into flames after it crash landed in Jodhpur. The pilot of the plane had ejected safely.

MiG 27 aircraft crashed near Jodhpur during a routine mission. Indian Air Force in a statement said,'A court of inquiry will investigate the cause of the accident.'

Fire brigade and local police have arrived at the spot in Dewaria village where the plane crash landed.

Further details awaited.