{"id":225565,"date":"2019-02-01T11:45:40","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T11:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=225565"},"modified":"2019-02-01T11:45:40","modified_gmt":"2019-02-01T11:45:40","slug":"iaf-mirage-fighter-jet-crashes-at-hal-airport-in-bengaluru-one-pilot-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/iaf-mirage-fighter-jet-crashes-at-hal-airport-in-bengaluru-one-pilot-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"IAF Mirage fighter jet crashes at HAL airport in Bengaluru, one pilot dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Mirage 2000 aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed at the HAL Airport here Friday killing a pilot on the spot and leaving another critically injured, police said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The body of one of the pilots is completely charred while the second pilot is in a serious condition,&#8221; a police officer at the HAL Airport police station said.<\/p>\n<p>The HAL, in a statement, said the incident occurred at 10.30 am during a sortie.<\/p>\n<p>The plane went up in flames as it crashed with an explosion and thick smoke billowed from the spot, leaving passersby and residents living around the airport in a shock.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters and the ground staff at the HAL airport swung into action to douse the flames.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Mirage 2000 aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed at the HAL Airport here Friday killing a pilot on the spot and leaving another critically injured, police said. &#8220;The body of one of the pilots is completely charred while the second pilot is in a serious condition,&#8221; a police officer at the HAL Airport police station said. The HAL, in a statement, said the incident occurred at 10.30 am during a sortie. The plane went up in flames as it crashed with an explosion and thick smoke billowed from the spot, leaving passersby and residents living around the airport [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[229],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225565\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}