A micro-light aircraft of the Indian Army crash landed on Wednesday in Shillong injuring two soldiers.
Defence PRO in a statement said that two personnel of Indian Army were on a routine training sortie from Advanced Landing Ground in a Microlight aircraft. The aircraft force landed at about 0915h on a hillock close to Shillong ALG. Both the jawans were recovered safely by the search and rescue team".
While there was no loss of life, curiously, even as the incident happened in morning, it took officials the whole day to clarify if it were an Army aircraft or the Indian Air Force's.
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Defence PRO in a statement said that two personnel of Indian Army were on a routine training sortie from Advanced Landing Ground in a Microlight aircraft. The aircraft force landed at about 0915h on a hillock close to Shillong ALG. Both the jawans were recovered safely by the search and rescue team".
While there was no loss of life, curiously, even as the incident happened in morning, it took officials the whole day to clarify if it were an Army aircraft or the Indian Air Force's.
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