A MiG-21 Air Force plane crashes in Rajasthan : 2 women killed
MiG-21
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) – A MiG-21 aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed into a house in Rajasthan, killing two women and injuring one. The accident took place at Bahlolnagar in Hanumangarh village. The pilot and the co-pilot jumped out of the plane in the nick of time and both their lives were saved. The Indian Air Force however has said that they will investigate this accident.
#WATCH | Indian Air Force MiG-21 fighter aircraft crashed near Hanumangarh in Rajasthan. Two civilian women died and a man was injured in the incident, the pilot sustained minor injuries. pic.twitter.com/z4BZBsECVV
— ANI (@ANI) May 8, 2023
| Editorial Viewpoint
When many such accidents keep happening with the MIG-21, why haven’t these planes been retired yet ? How can the presence of such defective aircraft be a sign of competent combat readiness ? |