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Two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots died after a Jaguar fighter aircraft crashed in Rajasthan’s Churu district on Tuesday. The pilots were identified as Squadron Leader Lokendra Singh Sindhu (44) and Flight Lieutenant Rishi Raj Singh (23).
The IAF pilot, who belonged to the Kheri Sadh village in Haryana's Rohtak, joined the Indian Air Force in 2015.
Rishi Raj Singh was aboard the Jaguar trainer aircraft with Squadron Leader Lokender Singh Sindhu, who became a father just a month ago.
Squadron Leader Sindhu was a native of Rohtak in Haryana, while Flight Lieutenant Singh was from Pali in Rajasthan.
In April, a two-seater Jaguar fighter aircraft of IAF had crashed in an open field in Suvarda village of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, killing one of the pilots.
Two fighter pilots were killed after a Jaguar aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Churu in Rajasth
Squadron Leader Lokendra Singh Sindhu, an Indian Air Force pilot, died in a Jaguar fighter jet crash near Rajasthan, a month after becoming a father. His family, in the midst of celebrating his newborn son's birth,
Rohtak: Two pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) were killed on Wednesday in a crash of a Jaguar fighter jet near Churu in Rajasthan. These two pilots have been identified as 33-year-old Squadron Leader Lokendra Singh Sindhu and 23-year-old Flight Lieutenant Rishi Raj Singh.
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Squadron Leader Lokender Singh, an Indian Air Force pilot, tragically died in a Jaguar aircraft crash in Rajasthan. The 33-year-old officer, commissio
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