Indian Air Force AN-32 plane still missing, search operation continues
Indian Air Force AN-32 plane still missing, search operation continues
Defence sources said the search is in full swing and no detection has been made till now. The transport plane of the Indian Air Force with 29 people on board, including four officers, went missing yesterday while flying from Chennai to Port Blair.
The AN-32 aircraft took off at 0830 hours from Tambaram in Chennai and the last contact with it was made 16 minutes later.
The aircraft can fly for up to four hours without refuelling. Parrikar will receive a detailed briefing on the entire operations, the sources said.
A massive search and rescue operation has been launched by IAF, Navy and Coast Guard, deploying one submarine, eight aircraft and 13 ships for tracking the upgraded plane.
The 29 people on board the Air Force’s workhorse for a long period included six crew members, two of them pilots and one navigator. Besides, there were 11 personnel from the IAF including an officer, two from the Army, one from the Coast Guard and 9 from the navy which included some from its armament depot.
Indian Air Force AN-32 plane with 29 on board goes missing
A transport plane of the Indian Air Force with 29 people on board went missing today while flying from Chennai to Port Blair.The AN-32 aircraft took off at 0830 hours from Tambaram in Chennai and the last contact with it was made 16 minutes later, defence sources said.
The aircraft can fly for up to four hours without refuelling. A massive search operation has been launched by the IAF, Navy and the Coast Guard, sources said.
"It was a courier flight with service personnel on board and the estimated arrival time at Port Blair was 1130 hrs. Search is on," the sources said.One P8I aircraft and one Donier aircraft have been pressed into seach and rescue operation while four ships have been diverted to join them.
More military assets are being sent to help in the search and rescue operation.
More details are awaited.
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