The Indian Air Force has confirmed that a Jaguar fighter jet crashed in Rajasthan, killing two pilots and raising discussions about upgrading its aging fleet.

An Indian air force jet has crashed in western Rajasthan state, killing both pilots. The air force says the accident happened on Wednesday during a routine training mission.

Jaguar fighter jet crashed in Rajasthan’s Churu on Tuesday, marking the third such incident in 2025. Earlier crashes occurred in Panchkula (March) and near Jamnagar (April). The series of mishaps has triggered concerns over the ageing fleet’s safety,

The official report is yet to be released by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB). Parliamentary committees have discussed aviation safety concerns following the crash, focusing on mainte

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