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Air India Plain Crash: CCTV footage shows AI171’s deadly 30 -second flight – from runway to tragedy. Bharat News

New Delhi: What started as a routine takeoff for Air India Flight AI -171, turned into a nightmare, which was captured in a chilling clarity by the CCTV camera of an airport in Ahmedabad.At 1.39 pm, Boeing 787–8 Dreamliner accelerated Runway 23 of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. CCTV footage showed the aircraft smoothly, in which 242 passengers were taken to the ship – 169 Indians, 53 British, 7 Portuguese and 1 Canadian National.But thereafter there was a scene of unimaginable horror.Second after the liftoff, Dreamliner failed to climb as expected. Instead of growing, it further skimmed – very little, very slow. For a moment, it placed its course, just above the cityscape, the flying level. Then came the unavoidable dynasty.In 30 seconds, the aircraft slammed into a medical college hostels, which is located beyond the periphery of the airport in Meghaninagar area. The effect was destructive. Flames erupted. The thick black smoke was coarse in the sky. Glass and concrete rains. The meaning of a building was now cured, becoming a scene of the massacre.A survivor foundRunning into the rescue team, passing through Tuesday’s debris. From debris, miraculously, a survivor was taken out – in seat 11A, soaked in blood but alive. He was immediately rushed to the hospital.Police Commissioner GS Malik confirmed the existence of ANI, taking care that the entire death is still being assessed. “We can’t say anything certain yet. The aircraft crashed into a residential area. The number may increase,” he said.The accident also claimed that five people were immediately killed in life, hostel on the ground.Last Mall: May 1 day and then silenceAccording to the Air Traffic Control (ATC), the aircraft sent moments of calls on the May 1 after departure but then fell silent. There was no further communication. The aircraft fell beyond the runway, coming to a fierce end outside the boundaries of the airport.The aircraft was being operated by an experienced commander, Captain Sumit Sabarwal with over 8,200 flight hours, and the first officer Clive Kundar, who had a 1,100 -hour flight experience.Air India confirmed the tragedy in an official statement, expressing deep regrets and announced a dedicated helpline (1800 5691 444) for the families of passengers. The airline promised full cooperation with the investigators.The Government of Gujarat has deployed three National Disaster Response Forces (NDRF) teams, including 90 personnel, which are to assist in prevention and recovery efforts from Gandhinagar.Ahmedabad City Police also released a helpline number, 079-25620359 to provide emergency assistance and information.

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