An Indian Air Force fighter aircraft Jaguar crashed near Bibber village in Gujarat's Kutch district on Friday afternoon. The pilot ejected safely, the IAF said.
"The incident took place around 1 p.m. The pilot is safe. There are no casualties," PC Thakur, Director General of Police, told The Hindu .
The aircraft took off from the Bhuj airbase at 11.40 a.m. Preliminary examination found the crash could be because of a technical fault, however its exact nature is to be determined. The IAF has ordered a Court of Inquiry into the crash.
