IAF trainer Hawk jet crashes in Odisha, pilot injured

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Tuesday, 20 March 2018 (17:10 IST)

New Delhi: An Indian Air Force (IAF)Advance Hawk Jet trainer aircraft crashed in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha on Tuesday. The pilot was injured while evicting and has been admitted to hospital.

IAF sources said, the trainer aircraft took off from Kalaikunda air base and crashed around noon. The pilot was said to be on routine sorties.A Court of Inquiry has been ordered into the incident.(UNI)

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