NEW DELHI, Oct 12 (NNN-Bernama) — A MIG-29K aircraft of the Indian Navy crashed off Goa on Wednesday.
The aircraft was on a routine sortie over the sea when it developed a technical malfunction while returning to its base, the navy said in a statement.
The pilot ejected safely and was recovered in a search and rescue operation.
The pilot was reported to be in a stable condition.
An inquiry has been ordered to find the cause of the incident, the navy said.
It was the fourth accident involving the MiG-29K since 2019, according to an NDTV online report.
— NNN-BERNAMA
