MiG-29K trainer aircraft crashes over Arabian Sea, one pilot rescued, search on for second

The rescue team has saved one pilot, and the search operation for the other pilot is still going on by air and surface units.

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Updated:27th Nov, 2020 at 9:31 AM

Chennai

An MiG-29K trainer aircraft crashed over Arabian sea on the wee hours of Thursday. According to the Indian Navy, the aircraft which was operating at sea was ditched at about 5pm on November 26, 2020.

The rescue team has saved one pilot, and the search operation for the other pilot is still going on by air and surface units.

This is third such crash of an MiG-29K aircraft in the past 12 months.

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MiG-29K trainer aircraft crashes over Arabian Sea, one pilot rescued, search on for second

The rescue team has saved one pilot, and the search operation for the other pilot is still going on by air and surface units.

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