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It is significant that the 15-member rescue and relief team that retrieved the mortal remains of 13 air warriors on AN-32 crash on June 12 was struck for past 18 days at an altitude of approximately 12,000 feet. (Photo: File)

IAF AN-32 rescue team retrieved from Arunachal's mountain after 18...

Defence spokesperson Shillong Wing Commander Ratnakar Singh in statement said that all the members of the team are fit...

29 Jun 2019 3:01 PM GMT

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday paid homage to the 13 IAF personnel who were killed in AN-32 crash in Arunachal Pradesh. (Photo: ANI)

Rajnath Singh pays homage to 13 IAF personnel killed in AN-32 crash

The remains of 13 IAF personnel were retrieved on Thursday from Arunachal Pradesh where the plane crashed earlier this...

21 Jun 2019 6:57 AM GMT

6 bodies, seven mortal remains recovered from IAF AN-32 crash site

On Wednesday, the IAF, Army and the civil administration of Arunachal Pradesh started a massive operation at the crash...

20 Jun 2019 5:49 AM GMT

When the wreckage of the aircraft has been found, what do you expect would have happened to the crew members? one of the relatives of missing airman Pankaj Sangwan asked. (Photo: Representational I ANI)

Blackbox of crashed IAF AN-32 damaged, data retrieval may get delayed

The black box of the plane was recovered by a team of mountaineers that was sent to the site on June 9.

17 Jun 2019 10:09 AM GMT

The mountainous and forested Mechuka region, where the An-32 aircraft had crashed, is believed to be one of the worlds most inhospitable for air travel. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

No survivors in Arunachal crash, says IAF

Following the lead, a Mi-17 helicopter finally sighted the wreckage at 12,000 feet near a tiny village called Lipo.

13 Jun 2019 9:00 PM GMT

The mountainous and forested Mechuka region, where the An-32 aircraft had crashed, is believed to be one of the worlds most inhospitable for air travel. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

AN-32: Playing with lives

It's hard not to conclude that we are failing to do enough to ensure the safety of our armed forces personnel.

13 Jun 2019 7:20 PM GMT

A 15-member team of rescuers on Wednesday, June 12 started looking around for possible survivors but extremely difficult terrain and bad weather had delayed progress. (Photo: ANI)

IAF finds no survivors at AN-32 crash site, families informed

The crash site is located around 16 km north of Lipo in Arunachal Pradesh.

13 Jun 2019 7:49 AM GMT

Army and Air Force personnel at a camp close to the crash site in Arunachal Pradesh.

IAF starts rescue ops to look for AN-32 survivors

15-member team airlifted to location close to crash site.

12 Jun 2019 9:28 PM GMT

The mountainous and forested Mechuka region, where the An-32 aircraft had crashed, is believed to be one of the worlds most inhospitable for air travel. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

New photo suggests AN-32 aircraft slammed into mountain

The aircraft was first spotted by a Mi-17 helicopter yesterday, rescue workers are currently trying to find bodies and...

12 Jun 2019 12:13 PM GMT

When the wreckage of the aircraft has been found, what do you expect would have happened to the crew members? one of the relatives of missing airman Pankaj Sangwan asked. (Photo: Representational I ANI)

AN-32 wreckage found: Kin of missing IAF personnel in hope and despair

The wreckage of the AN-32 was located earlier on Tuesday by the crew of a Mi-17 V5 chopper in a valley in Arunachal...

12 Jun 2019 4:23 AM GMT

The aircraft last contacted ground sources at 1 PM today after taking off from Jorhat airbase at 12:25 pm. (Photo: AFP)

Wreckage of missing AN-32 aircraft found in Arunachal

Parts of missing IAF aircraft AN-32 that went missing after taking off from Jorhat has been found north of Lipo in...

11 Jun 2019 9:50 AM GMT

The IAF has said the aircraft took off from Jorhat 12.27 pm for the Menchuka advance landing ground in Shi-Yomi district in Arunachal, and its last contact with the ground control was at 1 pm. (Photo: ANI)

AN-32 pilot's wife was on ATC duty in Jorhat when the aircraft went...

Sandhya, an air traffic control officer posted at the Johrat airbase, had married Flight Lieutenant Ashish Tanwar in...

6 Jun 2019 1:52 PM GMT