IAF Sukhoi Su-30MKI, Mirage 2000 Fighter Jets Crash in Madhya Pradesh's Morena; Wreckage Spotted

[Maarkhoor]

IAF Sukhoi Su-30MKI, Mirage 2000 Fighter Jets Crash in Madhya Pradesh's Morena; Wreckage Spotted​

Reports suggest both the fighter jets of the Indian Air Force, the Sukhoi-Su30 MKI and Mirage 2000 fighter jets, were part of a training exercise when the incident occurred.

Two fighter jets owned by the Indian Air Force crashed in Madhya Pradesh's Morena on Saturday morning. Reports suggest that Sukhoi- Su30 MKI and Mirage 2000 fighter jets were performing an exercise in the area when the incident happened. It is to be noted that the fate of the pilots in the aircraft is not known yet.
Based on the information available, both aircraft took from the air base in Gwalior. However, the cause of the crash is not known yet. IAF officials have said that the details of the incident will be shared after complete assessment.
AF court of inquiry to establish whether there was a mid-air collision or not. The Su-30 had 2 pilots while Mirage 2000 had one pilot during the crash. Initial reports suggest 2 pilots are safe while an IAF chopper reaching the location of the 3rd pilot soon, revealed Defence Sources to ANI.

As per the latest update, the wreckage of the planes has been spotted. Search and rescue operations launched.

IAF Sukhoi, Mirage Fighter Jets Crash in Madhya Pradeshs Morena; 1 Pilot Dead

IAF Plane Crash: Both the fighter jets of the Indian Air Force --- Sukhoi Su-30 MKI and Mirage 2000 --- were conducting a training exercise when the incident occurred.

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IAF's Sukhoi-30, Mirage 2000 aircraft crash in Madhya Pradesh; one pilot killed | India News - Times of India

India News: Two Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter planes - Sukhoi-30 and Mirage 2000 - crashed in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district following an accident during a rou

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Two Top line fighter jets crashed on same site, collusion ?

 

[Thrust_Vector998]

Reportedly, 2 IAF 4th gen aircraft, A Su-30mki & a Mirage 2000 have crashed during a Aerial exercise (hence most likely a mid Air Collision) . Reportedly, pilots are safe
Source: https://www.indiatoday.in/india/sto...rash-madhya-pradesh-morena-2327465-2023-01-28

 

[Sayfullah]

Raptor of the East scores it’s first kill

 

[Sayfullah]

Amraam Dodger couldn’t dodge Mirage 2000?

 

[Wesen Hunter]

First mid air collision of combat jets in nearly 18 years according to a defence journalist.
Probably happened during dogfight training.

 

[Maarkhoor]

First mid air collision of combat jets in nearly 18 years according to a defence journalist.
Probably happened during dogfight training.

Lols in a BVR world still practicing dog fights, I don't believe....Probably a matter of dog biting not fighting

 

[Deltadart]

First mid air collision of combat jets in nearly 18 years according to a defence journalist.
Probably happened during dogfight training.

Better late than never.

 

[Maarkhoor]

Another crash in India

Chartered plane crashes in Rajasthan's Bharatpur | India News - Times of India

India News: A chartered plane crashed in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district, police said on Saturday. Administration officials and police were sent to the spot where

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[CLUMSY]

Lols in a BVR world still practicing dog fights, I don't believe....Probably a matter of dog biting not fighting

Should be prepared for anything

 

[TheSolution]

Lols in a BVR world still practicing dog fights, I don't believe....Probably a matter of dog biting not fighting

Plan for all possibilities and train for all encounters

 

[Gripen9]

Mi17 crashed as well?

 

[White privilege]

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Any tail section or markings aren't visible. Have they even found both wrecks???

Another crash in India

Chartered plane crashes in Rajasthan's Bharatpur | India News - Times of India

India News: A chartered plane crashed in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district, police said on Saturday. Administration officials and police were sent to the spot where

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Not very far, some hundred odd kms away....

 

[Deltadart]

Raptor of the East scores it’s first kill

According to the unnamed IAF sources, this tragic incident occured soon after a ground controller reportedly joked with the pilots that the PAF planes were spotted in their vicinity, it's then that the two pilots panicked, and in their haste to exit the area, collided with each other.

Reportedly during their debriefing the two Pilot stated that they were not ready to be served the cups of fantastic tea.

 

[walterbibikow]

(1) The deal of 24 second-hand Mirages would come into handy for the replacement of crashed Mirages.

IAF gets Mirage 2000 fighters from France to strengthen aircraft fleet

The aircraft would now be upgraded to the latest standards as part of the Mirage upgrade programme going on in the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

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(2) The aircraft would now be upgraded to the latest standards as part of the Mirage upgrade programme going on in the HAL

(3) Out of the 24 fighters being purchased, 13 are in complete condition with engine and airframe intact and eight of them are ready to fly after servicing

 

[Dalit]

The Indians are quite pathetic.