{"id":509913,"date":"2022-07-29T10:05:42","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T04:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=509913"},"modified":"2022-07-29T11:01:16","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T05:31:16","slug":"rajasthan-two-pilots-killed-in-iaf-fighter-plane-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/rajasthan-two-pilots-killed-in-iaf-fighter-plane-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Rajasthan: Two pilots killed in IAF fighter plane crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two pilots were killed after an Indian Air Force fighter aircraft crashed in Barmer on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt 9:10 pm this evening, an IAF MiG 21 trainer aircraft met with an accident in the western sector during a training sortie. Both pilots sustained fatal injuries. IAF deeply regrets the loss of lives and stands firmly with the bereaved families.<\/p>\n<p>A Court of Inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause of the accident,\u201d the IAF said in a tweet. <\/p>\n<p>The twin-seater MiG 21 trainer aircraft was airborne for a training sortie from Barmer\u2019s Utarlai air base on Thursday evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two pilots were killed after an Indian Air Force fighter aircraft crashed in Barmer on Thursday night. \u201cAt 9:10 pm this evening, an IAF MiG 21 trainer aircraft met with an accident in the western sector during a training sortie. Both pilots sustained fatal injuries. IAF deeply regrets the loss of lives and stands firmly with the bereaved families. A Court of Inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause of the accident,\u201d the IAF said in a tweet. The twin-seater MiG 21 trainer aircraft was airborne for a training sortie from Barmer\u2019s Utarlai air base on Thursday evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-509913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509913\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}