Archive · 17 Nov 2025
IAF Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Bareilly Due to Technical Fault
An Indian Air Force helicopter had a problem while it was on a training flight.
The pilot landed the helicopter safely in a field in Bareilly.
No one on the helicopter or on the ground got hurt.
Police and other IAF teams quickly went to the field to check on the helicopter and make sure everyone was okay.
An Indian Air Force (IAF) Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) made an emergency landing in Bareilly due to a technical fault during a routine training mission.
The helicopter touched down safely in an open field near Mirganj, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh.
IAF officials confirmed the incident, stating the pilot made a precautionary landing after detecting a technical fault mid-flight.
All personnel on board were safe, with no injuries or damage to the ground.
A rescue team, police, and another IAF helicopter were dispatched to the site immediately, and the area was cordoned off.
- Who
- An Indian Air Force (IAF) Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH)
- What
- Made an emergency landing due to a technical snag
- When
- Monday
- Where
- In a field near Mirganj, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Due to a technical snag during a routine training mission
- Aircraft Type
- Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH)
- Mission Type
- Routine training mission
- Location
- Field near Mirganj, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
- Date
- Monday
- Reason for Landing
- Technical snag
- Personnel Safety
- All personnel on board safe, no injuries or damage to the ground
- Immediate Response
- Rescue team dispatched, police cordoned off area, another helicopter sent
