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IAF Chopper With Probable Technical Snag Makes Emergency Landing In Prayagraj

It has been reported that an army engineering unit reached the spot and conducted a technical inspection following which the chopper was flown back to the Air Force base.

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IAF chopper made emergency landing in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj
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Owing to some suspected technical glitches, a Chetak helicopter of the Indian Army made a safe precautionary landing in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on Wednesday, officials said.

It has been reported that an army engineering unit reached the spot and conducted a technical inspection following which the chopper was flown back to the Air Force base.

"One Chetak helicopter of the IAF, on a routine training mission carried out a safe precautionary landing at 1040h at Holagadh near Prayagraj. No harm or injuries reported. The helicopter has been flown back to base after providing necessary technical assistance," Central Air Command said in a statement.