IAF aircraft crashes near Chennai; pilot ejects safely

Описание: An Indian Air Force trainer aircraft crashed near Chennai on November 14, 2025, and fortunately, the pilot managed to eject safely.

The crash took place around 2 p.m. near Thiruporur, on the outskirts of Chennai.

Residents reported hearing a loud explosion along the Thiruporur–Nemmeli Road, which connects East Coast Road with Rajiv Gandhi Salai.

The aircraft reportedly crashed near the compound wall of a salt factory, sending people in the area into panic.

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