IAF MiG-29 fighter aircraft crashes in Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi: A MiG-29 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed today in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh.

According to Kashmir Media Service, officials said both pilot and co-pilot ejected safely before it crashed in an agricultural field.

The aircraft crashed near Agra town, about 335 km west of Lucknow, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh.

The jet was heading to Agra for a scheduled exercise after taking off from Adampur in Punjab.

The cause of the crash was not immediately known.

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