IAF Sukhoi Su-30MKI Crashes in Rajasthan, Pilot Killed; Deceased Wing Commander Honored for Operation Sindoor Role
An Indian Air Force Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet crashed near Barmer, Rajasthan, on July 28, 2022, resulting in the death of Wing Commander M Rana. The co-pilot ejected safely, and a court of inquiry is underway. Wing Commander Rana was recognized for his participation in Operation Sindoor.