Antony contradicts IAF chief, says Human error ‘not major reason for crashes’
Contradicting the Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Defence Minister A.K. Antony Monday told parliament that inexperience of pilots "is not" one of the major reasons for aircraft accidents, even as he poi
MiG-21 crashes in Haryana village; pilot safe
A MiG-21 Bison fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force on Friday crashed in a field near here shortly after take off, but the pilot ejected safely.
The plane was on a routine training sortie when
Pilots’ inexperience behind MiG crashes: IAF chief
Two of the three recent MiG-21 fighter aircraft crashes of the IAF were caused by human error owing to inexperience of the pilots.
Currently, trainee pilots of the IAF train on the ageing MiG-21 air
MiG-21 crashes in Rajasthan's Bikaner district, pilot dies
A MiG-21 fighter aircraft today crashed soon after taking off from Naal airfield in Rajasthan's Bikaner district killing the pilot.
"The pilot ejected but died due to injuries sustained by him," d