EMERGENCY LANDING OF IAF CHEETAH HELICOPTER

 

New Delhi: A Cheetah helicopter of Indian Air Force made an emergency landing on the Highway on Thursday.

According to a PIB press release, the Cheetah helicopter was proceeding from Hindon to Chandigarh on a COVID-19 task of carrying test samples of Leh. Approximately 3 NM out of Hindon, aircraft developed technical snag an carried out safe landing on Outer Ring Road highway.

The actions taken by the pilots were prompt and correct. No damage to any property has been reported. Recovery aircraft was launched immediately from Hindon. The aircraft was rectified and recovered back promptly and safely at Hindon.