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196: IAF AN-32 Aircraft Missing: Why Hasn’t India Learned From Its Previous Aircraft Crashes?


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An Indian Air Force aircraft with 13 people on board went missing on 3 June, Monday. 33 minutes after it took off from Assam’s Jorhat, it lost contact with people on the ground.
On this edition of the big story podcast we’re diving into the disappearance of the IAF AN-32 Transport Aircraft which was carrying 13 Air Force personnel.
Through this podcast we’ll also be giving you previous instances of Indian flight crashes along with excerpts of a blog from former navy test pilot Captain KP Sanjeev Kumar. Captain Kumar has flown over 24 types of fixed and rotary wing aircraft over 23 years. Why hasn't India learned from its previous aircraft crashes, especially with the very same AN-32 aircraft model?
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