A lucky escape indeed.
2 Maret 2017 12:00
An Indonesian Air Force training plane slid off the runway on its nose at Adi Soemarmo Airport in Solo.
The incident happened at around 8.30 a.m. as a student pilot lined up to practice landings and take offs.
The planes front wheel got stuck inside the machine on the way down, but the pilot managed to keep it in a controlled slide.
Pictures of the incident. Photos by Abdul Hariel Nasution of Air Force Military Police.
2017 brilio.net/Abdul Hariel Nasution
No injuries were reported and the plane only suffered minor damage.
Authorities are still investigating the incident.
