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Singapore scrambles F-15 jets after bomb hazard on Air India Express flight

ByIndian Admin

Oct 16, 2024
Singapore scrambles F-15 jets after bomb hazard on Air India Express flight

Air India Express had actually gotten an e-mail that there was a bomb on board flight AXB684 that was bound for Singapore
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Following the bomb hazard on an Air India Express flight, Singaporean fighter jets accompanied the airplane. Image: x.com/@Ng_Eng_Hen

2 F-15 fighter jets from the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) were dispatched on the night of October 15 after a bomb risk was reported on board Air India Express flight AXB684, en path from Madurai, India, to Singapore.

Air India Express had actually gotten an e-mail that there was a bomb on board flight AXB684 that was bound for Singapore, Dr Ng Eng Hen, the Singaporean minister of defence stated in a post on Twitter.

He likewise mentioned that the F-15SG jets directed the airplane far from largely inhabited locations before it securely landed at Changi Airport at around 10:04 pm. The airport’s Ground Based Air Defence (GBAD) and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) groups were likewise triggered in action to the occurrence.

Upon landing, the aircraft was turned over to the airport cops, and examinations are presently underway.

“Many thanks to the commitment and professionalism of our Singapore Armed Forces and Home Team that keep us safe in our homes, even when risks exist around us,” Mini

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