IAF’s Jaguar suffers bird hit, lands safely in Ambala
Ambala, June 27 (IANS) It was narrow escape for an Indian Air Force Jaguar pilot on Thursday in an air base here when a bird hit the aircraft, officials said.
IAF Sources: An IAF Jaguar pilot jettisoned fuel tanks of his aircraft after one of the engines failed after being hit by a bird, pilot managed to land back safely at the Ambala air base. Small practice bombs jettisoned by his aircraft have also been recovered. pic.twitter.com/tXG3x1MDqR
— ANI (@ANI) June 27, 2019
One of the engines of the aircraft failed after being hit by the bird. The pilot, however, managed to land safely.
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