ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 307308
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| Date: | Saturday 28 January 2023 |
| Time: | 5:30 |
| Type: |  Sukhoi Su-30MKI |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Morena, Madhya Pradesh -
 India
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gwalior Air Force Station (GWL/VIGR) |
| Gwalior Air Force Station (GWL/VIGR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter jets, a Sukhoi Su-30MKI and a Dassault Mirage 2000H, crashed while engaged in a high-speed simulated combat mission out of Gwalior Air Force Station.
The pilot of the Mirage 2000H has reportedly suffered fatal injuries and both pilots of the Su-30MKI ejected safely.
Sources:
https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-sukhoi-30-mirage-2000-aircraft-crashed-in-madhya-pradesh-s-morena-3019996
https://www.altair.com.pl/news/view?news_id=39138
Media:
Two fighter aircraft of IAF were involved in an accident near Gwalior today morning. The aircraft were on routine operational flying training mission.
— Indian Air Force (@IAF_MCC) January 28, 2023
One of the three pilots involved, sustained fatal injuries. An inquiry has been ordered to determine the cause of the accident.
A Sad accident of plane crash have happened in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. 2 Air force planes crashed in Muraina and a charted aircraft crashed in Bharatpur.#planecrash pic.twitter.com/kVqN2Crb4Z
— Divya Dhar (@DivyaDhar15) January 28, 2023
— FL360aero (@fl360aero) January 28, 2023
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