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The pilot had taken off the aircraft around 2010 hours on Monday on a routine exercise from the Suratgarh IAF air base but all of a sudden the plane caught fire in mid-air and crashed, the report said.
Fire fighting personnel were pressed into action by the district administration. The body of the pilot has not yet been retrieved. A search for the body was on in the forest area, the report added.
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