Lucknow-Bound IndiGo Flight Hit by Lightning at 17,000 Feet , Aircraft Nose Damaged

  GUWAHATI: An IndiGo flight from Patna to Lucknow was struck by lightning while approaching Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport on Wednesday, October 7, damaging the aircraft’s nose. ALSO READ: Pregnant Woman, Child Among At Least 3 Killed in Delhi Building Collapse; 8 Injured The aircraft, operating as IndiGo flight 6E925, was carrying 104 passengers and…

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DRDO Successfully Tests Military Combat Parachute System at 22,000 Feet in Ladakh

  GUWAHATI: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully tested its indigenous Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS) at one of the world's highest drop zones. The trial took place in Nyoma, south-eastern Ladakh, near the Line of Control, where the Indian Air Force recently set up an airbase that is among the highest…

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