Panaji (Goa), Jan 03 (ANI): A MiG-29 K fighter jet of the Indian Navy went off the runway at the Goa airport and crashed while taking off on Wednesday. The aircraft was being operated by a trainee pilot who managed to eject safely. “A Mig29K aircraft with under-trainee pilot goes off runway while taking off at Goa airport. Pilot ejects to safety. Fire on aircraft being extinguished,” spokespersons of Navy tweeted. The aircraft caught fire during the mishap and the blaze was being extinguished. The airport has been shut after the accident.
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