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Indian Army’s aircraft crashes in Bihar
An aircraft of the Indian Army's Officers' Training Academy in Bihar's Gaya, with two trainee pilots on board, crashed on Friday shortly after take-off
An aircraft of the Indian Army's Officers' Training Academy in Bihar's Gaya, with two trainee pilots on board, crashed on Friday shortly after take-off.
According to the Indian media, an aircraft of the Indian Army's Officers' Training Academy in Bihar's Gaya, with two trainee pilots on board, crashed on Friday shortly after take-off, a senior official said.
According to Bangajeet Saha, the Director of Gaya International Airport, both pilots were safe. He said the crash took place in fields adjoining a village under Bodh Gaya block, when the pilots tried to make an emergency landing.
Villagers noticed the trainer aircraft falling down, rushed to the spot and pulled the cadets out.
They were taken away by Army personnel who arrived soon afterwards. Debris of the crashed plane was also collected by them.
"The nature of the technical fault that might have caused the crash will be known only upon examination by experts,” the airport director said.
#WATCH | An aircraft of the Indian Army’s Officers’ Training Academy in Gaya, Bihar today crashed soon after taking off during training. Both the pilots in the aircraft are safe.
— ANI (@ANI) January 28, 2022
Video source: Local village population pic.twitter.com/gauLWCrfxN
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