IAF Apache helicopter makes emergency landing in Saharanpur; Here’s why

This Apache helicopter, about 16 feet high and 18 feet wide, is equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Read further on Dynamite News:

Saharanpur: Indian Air Force's Apache fighter helicopter had to make an emergency landing in the field. The Apache helicopter made an emergency landing on the banks of the Yamuna river in Chilkana village of Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh.

The emergency landing of the helicopter was done during routine practice. Both the pilots are said to be safe. A video related to this has also surfaced, in which the helicopter can be seen among the fields.

In fact, the helicopter took a routine practice flight from Sarsawa Airbase. When there was a technical glitch during the flight, both the pilots took a professional decision and made a controlled landing in the fields. Fortunately, there was no loss of life or property in this incident and both the pilots are completely safe. As soon as the helicopter landed in the fields, local villagers gathered at the spot.

But, the army and police controlled the crowd for security reasons. Some villagers tried to take videos and photographs, which were later removed by the police. As soon as the information was received, SP Rural Sagar Jain, army and administration officials reached the spot. The army's technical team immediately started a thorough investigation of the helicopter and identified and rectified the technical problem.

This Apache helicopter, about 16 feet high and 18 feet wide, is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and is capable of attacking by penetrating the enemy's territory. The helicopter is operated with the help of two pilots and is the main combat helicopter of the Indian Air Force. After the incident, the army ensured the safety of the helicopter by making a temporary blockade and kept a strict vigil at the landing site.

Earlier Incident

In February, pilots of a twin-seater Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft ejected safely before the aircraft crashed near Shivpuri in Madhya Pradesh while it was on a routine training sortie.

The accident happened near Sunari Chowki on FFebruary 6.

A Court of Inquiry was ordered to ascertain the cause of the crash.

Visuals from the crash site showed the pieces of the aircraft on fire, with plumes of smoke arising from them.