Capt. Smit Machchhar: India’s ‘hero’ pilot who thwarted Flydubai attacker

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NEW DELHI: Capt. Smit Machchhar was operating Flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv on Wednesday when his co-pilot attacked him. He was lying on the floor of the flight deck, covered in blood, when he realized the plane carrying more than 170 people was plunging, and he had to do something. “I had so many injuries, but I told myself I have to get up and act. At the time, I pushed myself to go for one last…