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Indian pilot Smit Machchhar tells Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu how his Omani co-pilot prayed before launching a violent attack in the cockpit, leaving him barely able to see as the plane plunged.
Smit Machchhar tells Netanyahu co-pilot prayed, then struck him from behind; badly wounded, he fought to open cockpit door, telling Netanyahu: ‘I had that one last fight left in me’
Indian Captain Smit Machcchar has revealed chilling details of what happened inside the cockpit during the attack while speaking to Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. Machcchar recounted that the Omani co-pilot used prayer as a tactic to attack him from behind with an axe. He also revealed that he opened the cockpit's…