ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 351674
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| Date: | Tuesday 13 February 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  BAe Hawk Mk 132 |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kalaikunda Air Base -
 India
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An IAF fighter jet crashed during training flight near Kalaikunda Air Base. Both pilots ejected safely.
Sources:
https://www.indiatvnews.com/west-bengal/news-iaf-fighter-jet-crashes-near-kalaikunda-air-base-in-diasa-west-midnapur-pilot-ejects-parachute-cause-of-crash-latest-news-2024-02-13-916672
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/iafs-hawk-aircraft-crashes-at-kalaikunda-airbase-in-bengal-pilots-eject-safely-101707827270284.html
Media:
#Breaking: IAF Hawk trainer jet crashes near Kharagpur, both pilots successfully ejected and are safe. The training jet took off from Kalaikunda. pic.twitter.com/MK11Gop4Jw
— Pooja Mehta (@pooja_news) February 13, 2024
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Feb-2024 12:12 | gerard57 | Added |
| 13-Feb-2024 13:13 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Feb-2024 17:06 | vasilf | Updated [Embed code] |
| 13-Feb-2024 22:37 | Aerossurance | Updated [Phase, Embed code, Narrative] |
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