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 Indian Air Force pilots, Sqn Ldr Lokender and Flt Lt Rishi Raj Singh, were killed in a Jaguar fighter jet crash near Churu, Rajasthan. The IAF has initiated a court of inquiry to determine the cause of the accident while extending condolences to the families.

On Wednesday, a Jaguar fighter jet crashed in Rajasthan, leading to the death of two pilots. This was the third crash involving this combat aircraft this year.