For Quick Alerts
For Daily Alerts
MiG 27 crashes into village, 25 injured in WB
Kolkota, Jul 24: A MiG 27 fighter aircraft crashed in West Bengal.
The aircraft was crashed in Moinaguri village in Jalpaiguri district on Saturday, Jul 24. Twenty five villagers, including four children, were injured in the accident.
The pilot had ejected out of the aircraft. But some unofficial report told that the pilot had died in the crash.
The MiG 27 took off from the Hashimara Air Base for a routine sortie and crashed within minutes of take-off.
Further details are awaited.
OneIndia News
Story first published: Saturday, July 24, 2010, 14:25 [IST]