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MiG-23 crashes near Jodhpur

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IANS Jaipur

A MiG-23 trainer aircraft crashed on Thursday near Balesar village in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district, official sources said.

The aircraft was on a routine sortie. Both the pilots ejected safely. The incident occurred around 11.30 a.m.

A court of inquiry has been ordered into the incident, the sources said.

--IANS

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First Published: Jul 06 2017 | 1:16 PM IST

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