Bag from Air India crash found after 46 years
It’s a homecoming of sorts for an Indian diplomatic bag carrying mail that lay buried under several feet of snow for over four decades after an Air India aircraft, the ill-fated Kanchenjunga, crashed
Asaram Bapu escapes unhurt in helicopter crash
Religious guru Asaram Bapu and four others had a miraculous escape when their helicopter crashed just ahead of landing at a local college here on Wednesday, police said.
They sustained minor injurie
Munda’s helicopter ‘20 years old’
The seven-seater, twin-engine Agusta 109 copter on lease from Aryan Aviation had taken off from Ranchi at 11 am with Jharkhand chief minister Arjun Munda, his wife Meera and others for Kharsawan, wher
US F-15 crashes in Mideast, crew ejects safely
A US Air Force F-15E fighter crashed during a routine training mission in the Middle East, but investigators have ruled out insurgent activity as a cause, the military said.
Both crew members ejecte
US helicopter crashes in Afghanistan with four US troops
A US Army helicopter crashed on a night time mission in southwestern Afghanistan, and initial reports from the scene indicated that as many as four soldiers may have been killed, a US defense official
Air Marshal survives Mirage crash in MP
Air Marshal Anil Chopra had a narrow escape on Friday when the Mirage- 2000 fighter aircraft he was jointly piloting crashed near Bhind, Madhya Pradesh, on Friday after suspected engine failure.
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Defence ministry asks IAF to expedite probe into Su-30MKI crash
The Defence ministry on Wednesday said it was surprised over the crash of one of the frontline Su-30MKI aircraft, which are the latest and most-advanced war planes in IAF inventory, and has asked the
IAF Sukhoi jet crashes near Pune, pilots safe
A frontline Sukhoi jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Pune on Tuesday but pilots bailed out to safety, an officer said.
The crash of the Sukhoi-30 MKI combat jet occurred around 1.30pm.
Antony contradicts IAF chief, says Human error ‘not major reason for crashes’
Contradicting the Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Defence Minister A.K. Antony Monday told parliament that inexperience of pilots "is not" one of the major reasons for aircraft accidents, even as he poi
10 die in Indonesian helicopter crash
A helicopter chartered by an Australian mining company slammed into a mountain in eastern Indonesia, killing all 10 passengers and crew, the head of the search and rescue team said on Thursday.
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