UK Navy fighter jet was circling in the air, emergency landing made at Thiruvananthapuram airport:

News Topical, Digital Desk : An emergency landing of a fighter jet has been made at Thiruvananthapuram Airport in Kerala. This fighter jet belongs to the UK Navy. Emergency landing has been allowed at the airport in Thiruvananthapuram due to the UK Navy fighter jet running low on fuel.

Landing could not be done due to bad weather

UK Navy's ship is present 100 nautical miles away from Thiruvananthapuram. On Saturday, F35 fighter jets took off for a training flight. Due to bad weather, landing on the ship was not successful. Due to several attempts, fuel ran out.

Emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram airport at 9 pm

After this, after taking permission from the authorities, the fighter flight was allowed to land at Thiruvananthapuram airport at around 9 pm on Saturday night. Then the UK Navy fighter jet made a successful landing and breathed a sigh of relief.

The fighter jet is currently kept in the hangar of the domestic airport

Official sources said that only after all the legal investigations, the fighter plane will be allowed to refuel and will be given clearance to fly again. Currently, the fighter jet has been kept in the flight hangar of the domestic airport.

India and UK Navy exercise

The joint military exercise of the British and Indian Navy took place in the North Arabian Sea on 9 and 10 June. The UK Navy's F35 fighter jets also participated in this exercise.