MIG aircraft on fire at Goa airport, 6 flights delayed

Goa airport was shut on Wednesday after Indian Air Force's MiG-29K aircraft with a trainee pilot went off the runway while taking off and caught fire at Goa airport on Wednesday. According to reports, pilot ejected to safety. Firefighters have been rushed to the spot to extinguish the fire.

The Navy spokesperson said, "External fire extinguished. Efforts in hand to localise & extinguish internal fire onboard the MiG 29 k aircraft." Six flights have been delayed and three diverted as the airport was shut down.

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