1986 Indian Air Force An-32 disappearance

1986 Indian Air Force An-32 disappearance
	An Indian Air Force Antonov An-32, similar to the missing aircraft.
Occurrence
Date	25 March 1986
Summary	Missing ; Search and Rescue Mission Called Off ; Crashed
Site	Arabian Sea, India
Aircraft
Aircraft type	Antonov An-32
Operator	Indian Air Force
Registration	K2729
Flight origin	Muscat-Seeb Airport, Oman
Destination	Jamnagar, Gujarat
Passengers	3
Crew	4
Fatalities	All (presumed)
Missing	7 (all)
Survivors	0

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On 25 March 1986, an Antonov An-32 twin engine turboprop transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force disappeared while flying over the Arabian Sea.^[2] The aircraft was on a three-aircraft ferry flight^[2] from the Soviet Union en route to India from Muscat-Seeb Airport, Oman, to Jamnagar, Gujarat, in India.^[2] There were 7 people on board. The last contact with the aircraft was 1 hour and 18 minutes after takeoff.^[1]

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↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 AN-32 Accident description Aviation Safety Network 27 October 2017
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 MH370: Rekindling Memories of IAF’s AN-32 India Strategic 27 October 2017

[AS-1-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 AN-32 Accident description Aviation Safety Network 27 October 2017

[IS-1-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 MH370: Rekindling Memories of IAF’s AN-32 India Strategic 27 October 2017

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