A pilot of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was killed and another injuries sustained after a two-seat two-seat aircraft crashed during a night mission shortly after taking off from Jamnagar Airfield, an IAF said Thursday. No civilian casualties were reported in the incident. A CCTV footage of the accident shows moments before the Jet crashed Wednesday night. See below: A small point (the IAF ray) can be seen flying in the left boven corner of the video, and then suddenly dropped by high velocity. A flash of light lifts the air as the Jaguar fighter plane hits the ground. The fighter jet on Wednesday crashed and caught on an open field in Suvarda Village, 12 km from Jamnagar City on Wednesday and caught fire, police said earlier. While police found one pilot in an injured state on the spot, a search operation was launched to find the second one who went missing after the accident. The second pilot was then taken to GG Hospital in the city, but later succumbed to his injuries. IAF recommends investigating that the Indian Air Force has ordered an investigation into the jet accident at a village near Jamnagar IAF station in Gujarat. In a statement Thursday morning, the IAF said that the pilots, who were on a night mission, experienced a ‘technical malfunction’ in the plane before the accident Wednesday night. “An IAF Jaguar two -seat aircraft aircraft from Jamnagar Airfield crashed during a night mission. The pilots had a technical malfunction and dismissed the ejection and avoided the airfield and the locals,” the statement said. “Unfortunately, the one pilot died of his injuries, while the other medical treatment received in a Jamnagar hospital. The IAF regrets the loss of life and stands firmly with the grieving family. An investigative court was ordered to determine the case of the accident,” he added. Ambala crashed a Jaguar fighter plane near Ambala in Haryana earlier, on March 7, with the pilot who wiped out safely, IAF officials said. According to officials, the aircraft of the Ambala Air Force Base recorded for a routine evening when it experienced a malfunction of the system and crashed. The IAF said that the pilot successfully sent the plane away from inhabited areas before throwing out safely. “A Jaguar aircraft from the IAF crashed during a routine training -Sortie today after having a malfunction in the system. The pilot sent the plane away from any home on the ground before investigating. Updates over live coin. Download the Mint News app to get daily market updates. Business Newsnewwatch: Moments before the Indian Air Force ray crashed into Gujarat to kill one pilot; Investigation Court has ordered more less
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