Pilot wants to be back in cockpit
PTI 3 March 2019, New Delhi: Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman has conveyed to the Indian Air Force that he wants to return to the cockpit as soon as possible, officials said Sunday.
For the last two days, pilot has been undergoing treatment at a military hospital here.
Abhinandan told senior IAF commanders and doctors treating him that he wants to start flying at the earliest, the officials told PTI.
Abhinandan was captured by the Pakistani Army after his MiG-21 Bison jet was hit. He was handed over to India on Friday night.
His health is being monitored by a group of doctors at the Army's Research and Referral hospital, the officials said.
"The efforts have been to ensure that he returns to the cockpit soon," said a military official. The officials said Abhinandan has been in high spirits.
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