Updated 16 April 2020 at 11:57 IST
IAF Cheetah helicopter makes precautionary landing on expressway in Baghpat
A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Air Force made an emergency landing in the Eastern Peripheral Expressway in Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday
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A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Air Force made an emergency landing in the Eastern Peripheral Expressway in Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday after it developed a technical snag. The helicopter, which was en route from Hindon to Chandigarh, was carrying test samples from Leh when it had to make the precautionary landing, almost 3 NM outside Hindon. A recovery aircraft was launched from Hindon and the stranded helicopter was rectified and brought back safely to Hindon.
IAF's Cheetah makes precautionary landing
A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Air Force made a precautionary landing today on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway in Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh. The chopper has now returned to Hindon airbase from where it had taken off: Indian Air Force pic.twitter.com/rEGbXfbNk1
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Published By : Koushik Narayanan
Published On: 16 April 2020 at 11:57 IST