IAF microlite glider makes emergency landing, pilots safe

DIBRUGARH: A microlite glider of the Indian Air Force made an emergency landing in a tea estate near the IAF eastern aircommand base at Chabua in Dibrugarh in the district on Saturday. Both the pilot and co-pilot escaped unhurt and the two-seater glider did not suffer much damage, IAF sources said. The glider developed minor technical snag, two minutes after taking off from Chabua to prepare for an airshow later in the day, and made an emergency landing.