Goa airport closed temporarily following fire incident
The Goa airport was briefly closed on Saturday afternoon following an incident of fire caused by a drop tank of a naval fighter aircraft, a Navy official said. The external fuel tank of the MiG 29K aircraft got jettisoned inadvertently on the runway while the plane was taking off for an operational mission from Dabolim airfield around 1 PM, Navy Spokesperson Capt. D K Sharma said. …read more
