Sukhoi Su-30MKI Fighter Jet of IAF First Went Missing, Then Crashes Assam's Karbi Anglong District; Here's What Happened

Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet of IAF first went missing, then crashes Assam's Karbi Anglong district; here's what happened

A Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF), which was on a training mission, and went missing, crashed in Assam's Karbi Anglong district, 60 km from Jorhat on Thursday night.

Nagpur’s Flt Lt Purvesh Durugkar killed in Sukhoi-30MKI crash in Assam

Nagpur: A tragic Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jet crash in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district has claimed the lives of two Indian Air Force officers, including Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Durugkar from Nagpur. The accident occurred during a routine training sortie on March 5, 2026, leaving the defence community and the officer’s family in deep mourning. According to information received at the district control room, the Indian Air Force’s frontline Sukhoi-30M…

IAF confirms crash of Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet in Karbi Anglong

An Indian Air Force Sukhoi Su‑30MKI fighter jet that had gone missing shortly after taking off fromAssam’s Jorhat on Thursday evening has crashed in the Karbi Anglong region, the IAF confirmed, while search and rescue operations are currently in progress. The aircraft was undertaking a routine training sortie and is believed to have gone down nearly 60 km from Jorhat. Officials have not yet released any information about the condition of the two…

IAF Su-30MKI crashes in Assam; two pilots killed

Assam, India: In a tragic accident, two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots lost their lives after a Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet crashed in Assam during a training mission. The incident occurred in the Karbi Anglong district, approximately 60 km from the Jorhat airbase, after the aircraft went missing shortly after takeoff. The IAF identified the deceased pilots as Squadron Leader Anuj and Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar, expressing heartfelt condo…

Assam: IAF Sukhoi Su-30MKI reportedly crashes in Karbi Anglong

Guwahati: A Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet of the Indian Air Force reportedly crashed in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Thursday. According to local reports, the aircraft went down around 7.45 pm at Rangkhelan village near the Nilip block of Chakihola. The fighter jet had taken off from the Rowriah Air Force Station in Jorhat. A […] The post Assam: IAF Sukhoi Su-30MKI reportedly crashes in Karbi Anglong appeared first on EastMojo.

Missing IAF Sukhoi-30MKI Fighter Jet Crashes 60 Km From Assam’s Jorhat After Take-Off; Search For Pilot Under Way

An Indian Air Force Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet crashed in the Karbi Anglong district of Assam on Thursday evening, sparking an intensive se...