IAF chopper makes emergency landing in Hoshiarpur, pilots safe

An Apache helicopter of the Indian Air Force on Friday made an emergency landing in a field in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district following a technical glitch, military officials said. Both pilots are safe, they said.

By PTI | Updated: Apr 17, 2020, 04.14 PM IST

IAF's Apache chopper that made an emergency landing

NEW DELHI: An Apache helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday made an emergency landing in a field in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district following a technical glitch, military officials said.

Both pilots are safe, they said.

The chopper had taken off from the Pathankot air base.

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