Sukhoi-30 fighter jet goes missing in Assam

1 min readUpdated: Mar 5, 2026 09:56 PM IST

A Sukhoi-30 fighter jet has gone missing in Assam’s Karbi Anglong.

A defence ministry spokesperson said that the Indian Air Force team has begun search operations.

“An IAF Su-30 MKI is reported overdue. The aircraft had taken off from Jorhat, Assam and was last in contact at 7.42 pm.
Further details are being ascertained. Search and Rescue mission has been initiated,” the Indian Air Force said in a statement on social media platform X.

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