All flights at Srinagar airport had to be halted today after a MiG 21 plane of the Indian Air Force overshot while landing.
Authorities at the airport said the plane stopped 200 metres short of the runway, which is now damaged.
The pilot was able to eject himself out safely.
"The tyres of an Indian Air Force MIG-21 fighter jet caught fire while landing and the plane skidded off the runway at Srinagar airport today," the official told IANS.
20/09/16 Siddharth Tiwari/India Today
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Authorities at the airport said the plane stopped 200 metres short of the runway, which is now damaged.
The pilot was able to eject himself out safely.
"The tyres of an Indian Air Force MIG-21 fighter jet caught fire while landing and the plane skidded off the runway at Srinagar airport today," the official told IANS.
20/09/16 Siddharth Tiwari/India Today
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