MiG-21 Crashes in India, Kills 3

World | February 20, 2004, Friday // 00:00

A MiG-21 from India's Air Force crashed Friday morning on the Lakha Bawal village, 25 km from the city of Jamnagar, killing three people. Witnesses, cited by The Times of India, said they saw a fireball coming down from the sky, which indicates that the aircraft might had caught fire before crashing. The pilot, however, managed to eject, and officials from the hospital he was rushed to say he is "safe" now.

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