Watch: Goa Airport shut for an hour after MiG-29K skids off runway, catches fire
Goa's Dabolim International Airport was shut down today afternoon after a MiG-29K aircraft skidded off the runway and caught fire. Photograph:(WION Web Team)
Goa's Dabolim International Airport was shut down today afternoon after a MiG-29K aircraft skidded off the runway and caught fire.
The under-trainee pilot ejected to safety. The fire on the aircraft is being extinguished.
#FLASH: A MiG-29K aircraft with under-trainee pilot, goes off runway while taking off at Goa airport. Pilot ejects to safety. Fire on aircraft being extinguished pic.twitter.com/bL0hUnDJ8G
— ANI (@ANI) January 3, 2018
#UPDATE: Goa airport shut down; firefighting in progress after MiG-29K accident on runway.
— ANI (@ANI) January 3, 2018
This is a developing story. More details are awaited.