India, June 13 -- An Indian Air Force AN-32 transport aircraft crashed and caught fire at Jorhat Air Force Station in Assam on Saturday morning, killing five personnel. The Air Force confirmed the deaths and shared the names of those who lost their lives: Squadron Leader Prashant Singh, Flight Lieutenant Shubham Kumar, Sergeant Jitendra Sharma, Agniveervayu Khemaram Kumawat and Agniveervayu Danish Alam. Over the years, Jorhat Air Force Station has seen several serious aircraft accidents involving transport planes, fighter jets and even a VVIP aircraft carrying former Prime Minister Morarji Desai. Here is a look at the major accidents linked to Jorhat Air Force Station.

Jorhat AN-32 Crash June 2026

On June 13, 2026, an AN-32 transport ai...