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Two Pilots Killed in Sukhoi-30 Fighter Jet Crash in Assam

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News18•06-03-2026, 09:45

Two Pilots Killed in Sukhoi-30 Fighter Jet Crash in Assam

•Two pilots, Sqn Ldr Anuj and Flt Lt Purvesh Duragkar, died in a Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jet crash in Assam's Karbi Anglong district.
•The Indian Air Force confirmed the fatalities, expressing condolences to the bereaved families.
•The jet, on a training mission, crashed approximately 60 km from Jorhat air base after taking off on Thursday evening.
•Debris of the aircraft was located early Friday morning by an IAF search and rescue team.
•Civil and police administration along with villagers assisted in locating the wreckage.

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