A military fighter plane killed at least three farmers at the crashes into a house in a village in the western state of Rajasthan IndiaThis is reported by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Monday.

An IAF MiG-21 fighter jet took off from Suratgarh Air Base in the Sri Ganganagar district of Rajasthan this morning for a routine training exercise when the pilot experienced a calamity on boardThis was reported by the Indian Ministry of Defense in a statement.

The pilot attempted to recover the aircraft according to existing procedures”, and after failing to do so, ejected from fighter jet, with minor injuries, reported to the authorities.

“The wreckage of the plane fell on a house in Bahlol Nagarin Hanumangarh district which unfortunately led to the loss of three livesthe letter said.

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The aviation authorities regretted the loss of life caused by this accident and launched an investigation to determine the causes that could have caused this accident. Military aircraft accidents are a constant in this country.

In December 2021, an Air Force Mi-17V5 helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff. Fourteen people, including Chief of Defense Staff General Bipin Rawat, were killed in the incident, which took place in the southern state of Tamil Nadu.

In 2019, an Indian military pilot died and two others were injured after their aerobatic plane collided with another aircraft during exercises in the southern Indian city of Bangalore, while at least five members of the Indian Air Force have been killed as of October 2017 died after an M-17 helicopter crashed in Arunachal Pradesh in the northeast.

In December 2015, 10 members of the BSF Border Corps died when they crashed in New Delhi.