Pune Airport runway shut after IAF Fighter Jet suffers undercarriage failure during landing

What Happened

An Indian Air Force fighter aircraft experienced undercarriage failure during landing at Pune Airport late Friday, forcing an emergency belly-landing. The incident temporarily blocked the airport's sole commercial runway, disrupting flight operations for hours. The aircrew remained safe with no civilian property damage reported. Airport authorities worked to clear the aircraft and restore operations.

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