Jorhat/IBNS, June 13 -- Five Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel were killed after an AN-32 transport aircraft crashed in Assam's Jorhat on Saturday morning, according to media reports.

The aircraft reportedly met with the accident during a routine sortie at around 10 am.

Five Personnel Make Supreme Sacrifice

Aircraft Crashed During Routine Sortie

Sharing details of the incident, the IAF said the aircraft met with an accident while undertaking a routine sortie.

Inquiry Underway

The IAF said crash site management operations and preliminary inquiries are currently underway.

"Crash site management and initial enquiries are on at this time. IAF requests everyone to refrain from speculation till preliminary results are not in," the stateme...