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'A brilliant student, was saving a life': Father of IAF pilot who died in Jaguar fighter crash in Gujarat

IndiaTimes Thursday, 3 April 2025
Indian Air Force pilot Flight Lieutenant Siddharth Yadav tragically died in a Jaguar fighter jet crash in Jamnagar, Gujarat. He was a brilliant student, engaged to be married, and from a family with a strong military background. The crash occurred during a night mission due to technical malfunction.
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