A MiG 29 fighter jet of the Indian Navy crashed on Wednesday at Goa's Dabolim Airport. The trainee pilot ejected safely after the plane caught fire. According to news agency ANI, the MiG went off runway while taking off and caught fire. External fire extinguished. Efforts in hand to localise & extinguish internal fire onboard the #MiG29k aircraft — SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) January 3, 2018 The airport was shut down after the crash. The accident has disrupted the operations at the airport. Six flights have been delayed and two were diverted due to the crash. Watch: The moments after the crash #WATCH Fire on MiG-29K aircraft being extinguished at Goa airport, after the aircraft went off runway while taking off & caught fire pic.twitter.com/DAPAvHl6Iq — ANI (@ANI) January 3, 2018
