The Indian Air Force confirmed that an An‑32 aircraft crashed during a routine sortie near Jorhat, Assam, around 1000 hrs on Saturday, killing five crew members. The co‑pilot survived. The IAF expressed condolences and said crash‑site management and initial inquiries are underway.

The Indian Air Force confirmed that an An‑32 aircraft crashed during a routine sortie near Jorhat, Assam, around 1000 hrs on Saturday, killing five crew members. The co‑pilot survived. The IAF expressed condolences and said crash‑site management and initial inquiries are underway.