IAF An 32 One Wheel Landing

Seen here for the first time in public, footage of a 2012 close call by the crew of an Indian Air Force An32 transport aircraft that suffered a landing gear emergency. Forced to land with only one main wheel down, this video captures what it looked like from the ground. The feat won the aircraft s pilot Flt Lt Gunadnya Kharche a Shaurya Chakra in August 2012. A first hand account of the incident is a chapter in India s Most Fearless 2 by Livefist founder Shiv Aroor. It s available here: