New Delhi: After hijacking a man’s plane in Mississippi, USA, now its crash landing has been done and it has landed in the field. After this, the pilot surrendered himself to the police. According to US media, the pilot has been taken into custody after he landed in a field in Mississippi after running out of fuel. The age of the person making the threat is said to be 29 years. After stealing the plane, this man threatened that he would crash the plane at Walmart. All Walmart stores were closed as a precaution after the threat.
According to reports, the person who stole the plane is an employee of the airport itself. Police said that the employee stole the double engine 9 seater plane. “They were first notified at 5 a.m. about an incorrect pilot flying a plane to Tupelo, Mississippi,” officials said. The pilot called 911 and deliberately threatened to crash the plane at Walmart, they said. In a video posted on Twitter, the plane can be seen flying erratically across the area. Citizens were asked to remain alert after this incident.
The Tupelo Police Department said Walmart and a nearby store had been evacuated. It said the plane started circling around 5 a.m. Saturday and is still in the air after more than three hours. Police said they have contacted the pilot directly. It said that citizens should stay away from the area till everything is clear.
Police said in a press release that it was able to get in touch with the pilot directly. It said that citizens should stay away from the area till everything is clear. Police said the danger zone from this type of airplane is much larger than that of Tupelo. The pilot is an employee of Tupelo Regional Airport, and the aircraft concerned is a dual-engined 1987 Beech C90A with nine seats. It is owned by South East Aviation, LLC, Oxford, Mississippi.
