Court of Inquiry ordered into IAF aircraft crash

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New Delhi : An Indian Air Force Hawk Mk-132 aircraft crashed around 12.20 pm on March 20, 2018, after getting airborne from Air Force Station Kalaikunda, near Kharagpur in West bengal, for a routine training mission. The pilot after having ejected safely was evacuated to the base in an IAF helicopter.  A Court of Inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause of theaircraft crash, according to a PIB release.