HAL sources said that a technical snag lead to the crash.
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A fire, a plume of black smoke, and a helicopter hovering overhead. This was the scene after a Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 fighter jet crashed near the HAL airport in Bengaluru on Friday morning. According to HAL sources, there were two pilots inside the jet, and both of them ejected before the crash. Details are awaited on whether there were any casualties in the crash. Both pilots have been taken to Command Hospital, according to HAL sources. The plane crashed in the Yemalur area of Bengaluru around 10.30 am. According to the HAL police, the aircraft was on a test sortie when it crashed on Friday. Three helicopters and two fire engines came to the rescue within minutes of the crash. A jet crashed at HAL airport. Initial reports are that it's a IAF Mirage. HAL yet to confirm. Happened just few minutes back. pic.twitter.com/RddiZEZ4I0 — Nagarjun Dwarakanath (@nagarjund) February 1, 2019 pic.twitter.com/tjIwAOTkZG — Nagarjun Dwarakanath (@nagarjund) February 1, 2019 HAL sources said that a technical snag lead to the crash. Site of the accident: This is a developing story. More details will be added soon.
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