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Indian MiG-27 crash: pilot killed

Hashimara, India - During a routine mission for unknown reasons

An Indian Air Force MiG-27 Flogger crashed yesterday near Hashimara, in Western Bengal, killing the pilot, as confirmed by official New Delhi aviation sources. After taking off from Hashimara Air Base for a routine mission in the Bagdogra area, the aircraft ditched for still unknown reasons. For this reason an inquiry has been launched by the headquarters of Western Air Command of Shillong, Meghalaya. The...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1114686
Rome, Italy, 02/17/2010 14:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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