IAF’s microlight aircraft crashes in Baghpat, pilots safe
Team India Sentinels 11.55pm, Thursday, October 4, 2018.
An Indian Air Force’s (IAF) microlight aircraft was parachuted down safely after it develops snag on a routine mission near Baghpat in Uttar Pradesh.
The aircraft was taken off from Ghaziabad-based Hindon airbase.
An IAF source said, “The aircraft developed technical snag in the morning during routine mission. However, it has been brought down safely.”
Both pilots are safe, said the source.
A Court of Inquiry (CoI) has been constituted to investigate the cause.