Sirsa, Haryana, Dec 2: A MiG-21 Bison fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force today crashed in a field near here shortly after take off, but the pilot ejected safely.
The plane was on a routine training sortie when it crashed at Mania village, about 40 km from here, police and air force officials said.
“The aircraft had taken off from the Sirsa air base for a routine training sortie and crashed a little while after getting airborne,” an IAF spokesperson said in Delhi.
From: http://ping.fm/9Ma8h
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