UP Agra MIG-29 Plane Crash : The condition of the MiG-29 aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) that crashed in Agra, Uttar Pradesh (UP) on Monday (November 4, 2024) was like that of a Chakarghini (a type of firecracker, which rotates in a round) in the sky. It was done. Allegedly, after a technical fault in the plane, when it fell down, it started spinning in circles. At the time of the accident, some local people had recorded a video on the spot, which surfaced late in the evening and then went viral on social media.
Officials told news agency PTI, “IAF's MiG-29 fighter plane met with an accident in a field near Agra due to a “technical fault” during a routine training flight. Before the accident, its pilot had ejected from the plane. He managed to escape safely and there were no casualties on the ground.
In a video clip shot by locals, the plane was seen falling on the ground in Sunega village and engulfed in flames. The pilot was seen landing by parachute in the nearby village of Baha, where people immediately ran to his help. See, VIDEO:
MiG-29 fighter plane of Indian Air Force crashed near Agra.
Fortunately, the pilot ejected safely from the aircraft in time and is safe.
The video is of just before the fighter plane crashed.#planecrash #mig_29 pic.twitter.com/f1RHHzRfCW
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The IAF said, the pilot ensured that there was no loss of life or property due to the aircraft falling on the ground and then he ejected safely from the aircraft. A 'Court of Inquiry' has been ordered to find out the cause of the accident.
Nishu Pachauri, who lives in Naurangpur village near the accident site, told PTI, “I heard a loud noise and when I came out of my house and ran towards the fields, I saw the flames.” Meanwhile, on social media platforms. Some pictures emerged, in which the structure of the crashed plane was seen engulfed in flames and a cloud of smoke was rising.