BENGALURU (NEWS TIME PRO)
In an Terrible Incident In Bengalury At IAF’s Mirage 2000 trainer jet crashes in Bengaluru, pilot deadBoth the pilots of the fighter aircraft had ejected, but one of them died as he had landed on the wreckage of the aircraft.
Two pilots dead as Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft crashes at HAL airport in Bengaluru
Two pilot s reported;ly died after a Mirage 2000 trainer fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed on Friday morning in Bengaluru. The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)-made aircraft crashed at HAL Airport in Bengaluru.
Both the pilots – Squadron leader Negi and Squadron leader Abrol – of the fighter aircraft had ejected, but one of them died as he had landed on the wreckage of the aircraft.
The other pilot who had also ejected has succumbed to injuries in a hospital. The pilots were on a sortie to test the upgraded aircraft.Fire engines, rescue helicopters, ambulances were immediately deployed at the crash site. The Mirage 2000 was recently upgraded at HAL complex in Bengaluru.
