Here are some air crashes which hit headlines in past:
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Bipin Rawat, who was at the helm of India바카라™s efforts to modernise the country바카라™s warfare has been killed along with his wife Madhulika Rawat, and 11 others when Mi-17V5 helicopter of Indian Air Force crashed near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu.
Here are some air crashes which hit headlines in past:
 . May, 2021: An MiG-21 fighter jet crashed in Punjab바카라™s Moga district, leaving IAF pilot Abhinav Chaudhary dead.
 . February 27, 2019: IAF바카라™s Mi-17V5 helicopter crashed in J&K바카라™s Budgam district. In the incident, IAF six personnel on board were injured.
 . April 3, 2018: IAF바카라™s Mi-17V5 helicopter crashed in Uttarakhand바카라™s Kedarnath. The six crew members on board however survived.
 . October, 2014: One of the worst tragedies occurred when IAF바카라™s ALH Dhruv helicopter crashed in Uttar Pradesh바카라™s Sitapur. In the incident seven IAF officials, including three officers were killed.
 . May 12, 2012: A helicopter carrying then Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda, his wife and other three officials crash landed at the state바카라™s Birsa Munda airport. All survived in the incident, while sustaining grievous injuries.
 . April 30, 2011: Arunachal Pradesh바카라™s then Chief Minister Dorjee Kandu was killed when his helicopter crashed near Sela Pass, lying close to the China border.
 . September 3, 2009: Andhra Pradesh바카라™s then Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy was killed when his Bell 430 helicopter crashed in the state바카라™s Chitoor district.
. March 31, 2005: The then ministers in Haryana government OP Jindal and Surendra Singh were killed when their helicopter crashed in Uttar Pradesh바카라™s Saharanpur.
. September, 2004: The then three ministers in Meghalaya state government including C Sangma were killed in a helicopter crash. Three more people were also killed in the incident.
. March 3, 2002: The then Lok Sabha speaker GMC Balayogi was killed in a helicopter crash in Andhra Pradesh.
 . September 30, 2001: The Congress바카라™s stalwart and royal scion of Scindia clan from Madhya Pradesh Madhavrao Scindia was killed in a plane crash in Uttar Pradesh바카라™s Kanpur.
 . May, 2001: Minister in Arunachal Pradesh government Dera Natung was killed along with five other people, when IAF바카라™s Pawan Hans helicopter crashed in the state near Tawang.
 . July, 1994: Punjab Governor Surendra Nath along with his family and three others were killed when their plane crashed near Himachal Pradesh.
 . June 23, 1980: Sanjay Gandhi, younger son of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was killed when his glider crashed after taking off from Delhi바카라™s Safdarjung airport.
 . May 30,1973: Minister in the Indira Gandhi government, Moham Kumaramangalam was killed in a plane crash in New Delhi.