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MIG-27 crashes in West Bengal; pilot safe

September 24, 2010 10:39 IST

BREAKING NEWS: A MIG 27 aircraft crashed at Duria village in West Midnapore district of West Bengal, 40 kilometers from Kalaikunda airbase, early on Friday morning, District Magistrate N S Nigam told PTI.

The pilot has been ejected safely, he added.

 

The incident happened at around 8:25

am.

 

More details awaited.

 

 

 

 

 

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