A MiG-29K fighter aircraft of Indian Navy has crashed near Goa. Both the pilots were safe as they ejected out of the aircraft safely.
Indian Navy Sources: A MiG-29K fighter aircraft crashed in Goa soon after it took off for a training mission. Both the pilots have managed to eject safely. The aircraft involved in the crash was a trainer version of the fighter jet. pic.twitter.com/nMWPYOeUFN
— ANI (@ANI) November 16, 2019
The aircraft crashed soon it took off for a training mission. The aircraft is attached to INS Hansa located near Dabolim in Goa. The aircraft was hit by a bird and caught fire on its right engine.
” The MiG-29K trainer aircraft suffered an engine fire. The pilots Captain M.Sheokhand and Lt.Commander Deepak Yadav ejected safely”, informed Navy spokesperson.
During a training mission, after take off from INS HANSA at Dabolim a Mig 29k trainer aircraft suffered an engine fire. The pilots Capt M Sheokhand and Lt Cdr Deepak Yadav ejected safely. @SpokespersonMoD
— SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) November 16, 2019
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