City
Epaper

Indian Army glider makes emergency landing in Gaya

By ANI | Updated: January 28, 2022 22:35 IST

A glider belonging to the Indian Army's Adventure Wing Node made emergency landing in the Gaya district of Bihar soon after its take-off on Friday.

Open in App

A glider belonging to the Indian Army's Adventure Wing Node made emergency landing in the Gaya district of Bihar soon after its take-off on Friday.

As per Indian Army sources, this glider belongs to the Army Adventure Wing Node in Gaya district and it provides training on Microlight gliders to the trainees.

During one such training sortie on Friday morning, the glider developed a technical snag and made an emergency landing.

The glider sustained minor damages. Both the pilot and trainee are safe and they did not sustain any injury.

The villagers helped in recovering the glider to the road head from where the glider was retrieved to the base in Army transport.

Moreover, there has been no damage to any civil property.

( With inputs from ANI )

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: Indian ArmyArmy adventure wing node
Open in App

Related Stories

NationalOperation Chatru: 3 Pakistani Terrorists Killed During Ongoing Encounter in Kishtwar

NationalKathua Encounter: Three Terrorists, Three Cops Killed in Day-Long Gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir

NationalJammu and Kashmir: Security Forces Extend Cordon and Search Operation in Saniyal Hiranagar

NationalJammu and Kashmir: Encounter Breaks Out Between Security Forces and Terrorists in Kupwara

NationalManipur Violence: Protesters Clash With Security Forces; Videos Emerge

National Realted Stories

NationalCongress Committe Meets To Discuss Pahalgam Terror Attack Ahead of All-Party Meeting

NationalTight security in Madhubani ahead of PM Modi's visit, event scaled down after Pahalgam attack

NationalDelhi Factory Fire: Blast After Massive Blaze in Karawal Nagar, 8 Engines at Spot

NationalK’taka CM pays final respects to Bharat Bhushan, says 175 Kannadigas brought back from Kashmir

NationalCentre steps up efforts to boost eco-friendly coal mining