Indian Navy finds some debris of crashed MiG-29K in Arabian sea

MUMBAI/PANAJI: The Indian Navy has recovered some debris of the MiG-29K aircraft that went missing three days back in the Arabian Sea off the Goa coast, a spokesperson said on Sunday, adding the search continued with ships and aircraft for missing pilot Cdr Nishant Singh. In addition to nine warships and 14 aircraft engaged in the search efforts, Indian Navy’s Fast Interceptor Craft are also deployed to search waters along the coast, a defence release said.

“Indian Navy’s search and rescue effort to locate the second pilot of the MiG-29K trainer aircraft which ditched off Goa on November 26 continues with extensive deployment of naval ships and aircraft,” a defence release said.