WATCH | Air ambulance loses wheel during takeoff from Nagpur, safely belly-lands at Mumbai airport
Foam carpet is created on the runway by spreading foam using fire extinguishers so that the plane does not catch fire during an emergency landing.
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Showing immense presence of mind Capt Kesari Singh belly landed the aircraft on foam carpeting in Mumbai. (Photo | Hardeep Singh Puri Official Twitter) By PTI
NEW DELHI: An air ambulance lost a wheel during takeoff from the Nagpur airport Thursday, but safely belly-landed at the Mumbai airport on a foam carpet, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said.