A MiG-29K aircraft of the Indian Navy crashed near Goa on Wednesday morning. The pilot ejected safely, according to the latest information of India navy. The aircraft had developed a technical malfunction while returning to base, the Indian Navy said.
A MiG 29K on a routine sortie over sea off Goa developed a technical malfunction while returning to base. The pilot ejected safely & has been recovered in a swift SAR ops.
Pilot reported to be in stable condition.
BoI ordered to investigate the cause of the incident.— SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) October 12, 2022
The pilot ejected from the aircraft safely and has been recovered in a search and rescue operation, the Navy said. The pilot is in a stable condition. A Board of Inquiry (BoI) has ordered investigation into the incident with the immediate effect.