Jaguar fighter jet: A twin-seater IAF Jaguar crashed

A twin-seater IAF Jaguar crashed in Rajasthans Churu district, killing both pilots, the third Jaguar crash this year. The tragedy lays bare the ageing jets biggest flaw: no automatic ejection seat. The Jaguar fleet that still consist of 120 planes - 100 of them license-built by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in 2008 - were Indias first nuclear-capable fighter jet. The Jaguar jets were inducted into the IAF in 1979. The twin-engine fighter aircraft forms an important part of India's nuclear triad, but the Indian Air Force is the only operator of this low ... Two IAF pilots died in a Jaguar fighter aircraft crash near Bhanuda village, Rajasthan. This is the third Jaguar crash since March, raising questions about the jets' future.