Two pilots were killed as a Mirage 2000 fighter jet on a test sortie crashed at the HAL Airport here on Friday morning. Though both the pilots ejected before the crash, Sqn Ldr Siddarth Negi was killed when he landed in the wreckage of the aircraft. SqLdr Sameer Abrol, who was rushed to the hospital, died at the hospital.
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More visuals from the HAL airport. Two pilots were killed as Mirage 2000 trainer fighter aircraft of HAL crashed at 10.30 a.m. on Friday. | #DH_Photos by @DarshanDevaiahB.https://t.co/rekvxYI9Sj pic.twitter.com/JJfk5DIHjL
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