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IAF’s microlight aircraft makes emergency landing
A microlight aircraft of the Indian Air Force on Monday made an emergency landing on Muktsar-Bhatinda road in this district after it developed some technical problem.
Updated on: Jul 13, 2009, 19:51:23 IST
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A microlight aircraft of the Indian Air Force on Monday made an emergency landing on Muktsar-Bhatinda road in this district after it developed some technical problem.
The pilot is safe and the aircraft did not suffer any damage, Senior Superintendent of Police Gurpreet Singh Gill told PTI.
The aircraft used for training purposes developed a technical problem forcing the pilot to make an emergency landing, he said.
The microlight plane had taken off from an air force base in Bhatinda for a routine training sortie and after noticing the problem the pilot Y S Brar decided to land.
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